Table 1.

Prevalence of thalassemia and hemoglobinopathy in Fujian province, Southeastern China.

Disorder	No. patients detected	Constituent ratio (%)	Prevalence (%)
α-thalassemia	9173	68.46	4.84
β-thalassemia	3542	26.43	1.87
Concurrent α- and β-thalassemias	186	1.39	0.1
Hemoglobinopathy	499	3.72	0.26
Total	13400	100	7.07