Born with a rare blood disorder and given little hope, Parameswari T chose strength over struggle. Now 25, she uses her ...

After a long struggle, and with the help of Frank Vella, a biochemist from Singapore University, we found that this child had thalassemia, an inherited blood disease that was thought at the time ...

You can carry the trait and pass it to your child without knowing it. Some only learn about it when they have a blood test for other problems. This article describes how beta thalassemia is passed ...

After a decade of relying on blood transfusions for her congenital disorder, 11-year-old Dang Thanh Mai Thu is now recovering from a life-saving bone marrow transplant.

Allogeneic BMT represents the only chance of cure for β-thalassemia. Occasionally, two affected individuals from the same family share a matched healthy sibling. Moreover, a high incidence of ...

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan announced a donation of 50 lakhs to the NTR Trust during the NTR Trust ...

Bone marrow transplantation is a costly procedure. Depending on the type of transplant the rate may vary from ₹7 lakh to ₹50 ...