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19 May 2024

Early Signs Of Thalassemia Every Parent Should Watch Out For

Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin production, leading to reduced oxygen-carrying capacity of red blood cells. While symptoms of thalassemia can vary depending on the severity of the condition, early detection is crucial for timely intervention and management.

World Thalassemia Day

08 May 2024

World Thalassemia Day: Why India Has Huge Population Of Thalassemia Patients

Thalassemia Major is particularly prevalent in populations with a high incidence of cousin marriages and within certain ethnic and geographical groups The large population and high birth rate in India also contribute to a greater number of individuals being affected by genetic disorders A doctor admitted that while prenatal diagnosis exists to prevent the birth of such children, "it is not availed by such couples due to religious beliefs or ignorance"

World Thalassemia Day

08 May 2023

World Thalassemia Day 2023: What Is Beta Thalassemia Major? A Concern For Kids

World Thalassemia Day will be observed on May 8, 2023 The theme of World Thalassemia Day this year is ‘Be aware. Share. Care’ Thalassemia Day seeks to promote early diagnosis and proper management of the genetic blood disorder

World Thalassemia Day

09 May 2023

World Thalassemia Day 2023: Doctor Busts Myths About Blood Disorder, Know More

Unlike anemia, in the case of thalassemia, iron supplements may not be effective or appropriate Thalassemia is preventable Thalassemia major can be treated by regular transfusions of leukocyte-filtered blood to reach adulthood in good health

National Human Rights Commission

27 May 2022

Nagpur: 4 children become HIV positive after transfusion, NHRC issues notice

NHRC has issued notice to Maharashtra govt in the case of children becoming HIV positive after blood transfusion. It has asked the govt to present a detailed report in 6 weeks. Four children allegedly became HIV positive after taking blood infusions for Thalassemia in Nagpur.

18 Apr 2018

Thalassemia is preventive, we need more awareness: Jackie Shroff

While the 61-year-old actor, believes cinema can be a great tool to promote awareness about thalassemia, what ultimately matters is the support of the health ministry.

08 May 2017

World Thalassemia Day 2017: Know the position of the disorder in India

India, considered to be the capital of thalassaemia, sees some 10,000 children born with the condition every year.

09 Mar 2017

Agra: Parents write to PM Narendra Modi seeking help for daughter suffering from thalassemia

The couple sought medical aid from the Prime Minister for their daughter, who is suffering from blood disorder disease, Thalassemia.

14 Jun 2016

Five reasons why is it important for you to donate blood!

Giving your blood could mean saves a life, or even several if your blood is separated into its components.

09 May 2016

Thalassemia: Five things you must know!

Thalassemia can also cause complications, including iron overload, bone deformities, and cardiovascular illness.

07 Jan 2016

Muradabad: Thalassemic boy's passion for sports

Hyderabad Police Commissioner

16 Dec 2015

When 8-year-old Thalassemic boy became Hyderabad Police Commissioner

Roop Aurouna, from Telangana's Nalgonda district, has been suffering from Thalassemia, a life-threatening ailment.

Police Commissioner

15 Dec 2015

Eight-year-old becomes police commissioner for a day

An eight-year-old boy who is suffering from Thalassemia on Tuesday got the charge of the Hyderabad Police Commissioner for a day.

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