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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.
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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"
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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India, considered to be the capital of thalassaemia, sees some 10,000 children born with the condition every year.
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The couple sought medical aid from the Prime Minister for their daughter, who is suffering from blood disorder disease, Thalassemia.
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Giving your blood could mean saves a life, or even several if your blood is separated into its components.
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Thalassemia can also cause complications, including iron overload, bone deformities, and cardiovascular illness.
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Roop Aurouna, from Telangana's Nalgonda district, has been suffering from Thalassemia, a life-threatening ailment.
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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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