Online teaching of undergraduates in pathology during COVID-19 pandemic: An opportunity to grab or dismiss?

Introduction: Covid 19 pandemic has brought human life one on one with the pace of growth. The indispensable lockdown and social distancing norms have posed challenges to continue education in various fields. Distance learning via online teaching has emerged as a savior in the pandemic.

Thalassemia intermedia phenotype resulting from rare combination of c.46delT [Codon15 (-T)] mutation of beta globin gene and HPFH3.

The beta thalassemia intermedia phenotype has several genotypes. Hematological and molecular diagnostic approach and logical and sequential conduct of various investigations are necessary for the diagnosis of these disorders. Close observations of the genotype-phenotype correlation will provide a better insight for the development of molecular therapy.