Thalassemia is an inherited blood condition. When you have it, your body has fewer red blood cells and less of a protein called hemoglobin than it should. Hemoglobin is important because it lets ...

Thalassemia is a blood disorder characterised by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood but can easily be prevented with a simple and inexpensive blood test. It is a genetic ...

NEW DELHI: Medical experts and patient advocacy groups have urged the govt to make nucleic acid amplification testing (NAT) mandatory for blood safety to protect thalassemia patients and all ...

Getty Images The potentially life-threatening blood disorder beta-thalassemia is caused by a change to a single base in the genetic code - known as a point mutation. The team in China edited it back.

Medical experts and thalassemia advocates are urging the Indian government to mandate nucleic acid amplification testing (NAT) for blood safety, create a national thalassemia control program ...