A panel discussion on "Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anemia – Diagnosis and Management", was led by Dr. Suman Jain, Secretary, TSCS, Ratnavalli Kotapalli, vice-president, TSCS and Dr. K Saroja, Medical Officer, TSCS
A majority of the 2, 53, 397 free blood transfusions that were taken-up by the Society were meant for nearly 4, 000 Thalassemic children from Hyderabad and districts, who needy regular blood transfusions for survival
During the three-day tour, the delegates also got first hand information related to the management of ailment, and held interactive sessions with children suffering from Thalassemia and their parents on collaborative strategies aimed at enhancing healthcare services.
Hyderabad: Health Minister T. Harish Rao, who inaugurated the National Conference on Prevention of Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anemia on Saturday, has responded positively to an appeal made by the Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society (TSCS) on issuing government orders for a mandatory antenatal test – HbA2 for every pregnant woman in the first trimester […]