India is known as the “Thalassemia capital of the world.” It has the highest number of patients with thalassemia major in the world. India has around 50 million (5 crore) carriers of the ß ...

As soon as the hemoglobin level drops, Thalassemia patients feel unwell, despite taking medicines. But as soon as they ...

Despite India's vast population of 1.4 billion, the country faces a shortage of stem cell and bone marrow donors. Yet, Karnataka stands out positively in this scenario. “Based on data from February 1, ...

It will also provide information on the causes, transmission, and prevention of Thalassemia, helping to reduce the prevalence of the disease in society.

Tharu tribals face higher rates of thalassemia (22-24%) and sickle cell anaemia (60%) than the general population, prompting a medical camp for 2 lakh people. The prevalence of thalassemia and ...