Should thalassemia carriers marry? Can thalassemia be prevented? Doctor shares information about this blood disorder that ...

With gene therapy offering new hope for thalassemia, experts urge Indian govt to invest in early diagnosis, genetic testing, ...

Thalassemia, a group of inherited blood disorders characterized by reduced or abnormal hemoglobin production, continues to ...

Our Bureau, Bengaluru Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 16:15 Hrs [IST] ...

A three-year study by Metropolis Healthcare reveals that 28.4 per cent of nearly 20,000 children screened for ...

Mumbai: Nearly 28 out of every 100 children clinically suspected of having inherited blood disorders were found to be ...

World Thalassemia Day was observed on 8 May. India records between 10,000 and 15,000 new cases of Thalassemia Major every year, with national carrier rates estimated at 3 to 4 per cent, and as high as ...

Beta Thalassemia and sickle cell disorders continue to be major health challenges in India, with Thalassemia being one of the most common inherited blood disorders. The condition results in a ...

The more serious form, called beta thalassemia major, often needs regular blood transfusions and medical care for life.

Alpha thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder that can make you feel tired or weak. On the occasion of World Thalassemia Day, know everything about the condition that affects the production of ...

The expected annual births of beta thalassemia major babies were also calculated for each district in these two states. The rate of homozygosity (affected) per 1,000 births annually was 0.28 in ...

It has the highest number of patients with thalassemia major in the world. India has around 50 million (5 crore) carriers of the ß (beta) thalassemia trait. Over 10,000-15000 new cases of ...