While alpha thalassemia can affect up to four genes, beta thalassemia typically involves a defect in just one gene.
Alpha thalassemia can involve up to 4 affected genes, while beta thalassemia typically involves up to 1 affected gene.
| Text | Alpha thalassemia is due to upto 4 genes being affected while beta thalassemia is due to upto one gene being affected |
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