A hereditary anemia occurring in populations bordering the Mediterranean Sea and in Southeast Asia is called:

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Thalassemia is a hereditary anemia that mainly affects populations bordering the Mediterranean Sea and in Southeast Asia. Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disorder that results in vitamin B12 deficiency. Iron deficient anemia is caused by a lack of dietary iron, while septicemia is a systemic illness caused by a bacterial infection.

A Hereditary Anemia Occurring in Populations Bordering the Mediterranean Sea