chipmunk facies thalassemia
Distinct features on the FBC that suggest the diagnosis include a marked decrease in MCV. Significantly elevated HbF is typically seen in patients with beta-thalassemia major. Pin By Mahmoud H Elshenawy On Radio Skull Pandora Screenshot Art Skull Mandibular arch is telescoped within the maxillary. . Chipmunk facies 35 36 Malar prominence saddle nose frontal bossing. Morphological changes including skeletal abnormalities a large head chipmunk facies and misaligned teeth are seen in beta-thalassaemia intermedia and major. Thalassemia is a genetic disorder that involves abnormal haemoglobin formation. The two main categories of thalassemia are alpha and beta thalassemia that are then divided into further subcategories.