Bose, KalliolSiddique, Md Abu BakkarGhorai, SudiptaKundu, ChanchalSaha, Sudip2026-03-112026-03-112016https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14572/5057Kalliol Bose Chittaranjan Seva Sadan, Desbandhu Park Sonarpur Kolkata Md Abu Bakkar Siddique Chittaranjan Seva Sadan, Desbandhu Park Sonarpur Kolkata Sudipta Ghorai Chittaranjan Seva Sadan, Desbandhu Park Sonarpur Kolkata Chanchal Kundu Chittaranjan Seva Sadan, Desbandhu Park Sonarpur Kolkata Sudip Saha Chittaranjan Seva Sadan, Desbandhu Park Sonarpur KolkataAbstract: We report a case of a child with beta thalassemia major, whose mother is a carrier of beta thalassemia and father is having hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin. Gene study revealed compound heterozygous for codon 8/9+G and IVS-1-5 G>C point mutation. Another four cases of anemia not responding to iron diagnosed to have alpha thalassemia carrier are also reported here.en-USalpha thalassemiabeta thalassemiaHPFHmutationArticle