| Items | Percentage of complete and correct answers |
| Definition of thalassemia | 9 |
| Ways of occurrence | 10 |
| Signs & symptoms of thalassemia | 12 |
| Complications of the disease | 8 |
| Treatment regimen | 23 |
| Importance of blood transfusion | 14 |
| Action of iron chelation therapy | 6 |
| Side effects of treatment | 21 |
| Sum | 12.87 |