Robert Klaassen/cheoresearch.ca
Apr 25, 2026, 09:45
What If the Diagnosis Isn’t the Full Picture? – TFC
Thalassemia Foundation of Canada (TFC) shared a post on LinkedIn:
“What if the diagnosis isn’t the full picture?
Robert Klaassen mentions a crucial point about
‘Thalassemia minor is commonly mistaken for iron deficiency — particularly among women – leading to gaps in proper diagnosis and care.’
Raising awareness is key to improving recognition and ensuring appropriate treatment pathways.
This International Thalassemia Day (ITD2026), we continue working toward better understanding and visibility.”

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