Pre Marriage Blood Screening: A Vital Step to Stop Thalassemia in Pakistan
What is Thalassemia? Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder where the body cannot produce enough healthy hemoglobin, leading to severe anemia. Children with thalassemia major require lifelong blood transfusions and treatment. Carriers (thalassemia trait) may appear healthy but can unknowingly pass the gene to their children. The Crisis in Pakistan Over 10 million Pakistanis carry […]