Thalassemia detected in the third trimester of pregnancy can continue the pregnancy and terminate it if necessary.
Thalassemia, also known as anemia with impaired synthesis of bead protein peptide chains, is a hereditary disease. If it is detected in the third trimester of pregnancy, it means that it is a mild form of thalassemia, which usually does not have too much impact on pregnancy and life.
The main thing is to check the male, if the male also has thalassemia, there is a certain chance that the fetus will have severe thalassemia, then amniocentesis should be carried out, if the fetus has severe thalassemia, the pregnancy should be terminated.
If the father of the fetus does not have thalassemia or the fetus is found not to have thalassemia or only mild thalassemia through examination, it usually does not affect the fetus too much, and the pregnancy can be continued, and the anemia should be closely monitored in the course of pregnancy.
In the third trimester of pregnancy found thalassemia, should be in the doctor’s guidance for further treatment, if necessary, follow the doctor’s instructions to take iron, such as ferrous sulfate tablets, etc., during pregnancy to follow the doctor’s instructions for regular obstetric examination.