Video series on living with thalassemia. Aaron Cheng’s family learned he had thalassemia when he was 8 months old. In these videos, Aaron shares how he learned about thalassemia and overcame many challenges in managing his blood disorder. Aaron also shares how thalassemia influenced his passion to become a physician. View four videos: 1) Learning about Thalassemia, 2) Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Thalassemia Care, 3) Managing Transfusions and Chelation, and 4) Living with Thalassemia.
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