Government strengthens blood safety and infection control oversight
The government is enhancing the blood transfusion monitoring system to better control hepatitis, the National Assembly was informed on Thursday. The p...
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Trapped by Thalassemia The Families Facing an Endless Blood Transfusion Cycle
The article details the severe impact of beta thalassaemia major on Pakistani families, who are trapped in a life-or-death cycle of regular blood tran...
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British-Pakistani Doctor Leads UK’s First Gene Therapy for Thalassaemia
British-Pakistani Dr. Sher Bahadur Anjum, a haematology specialist at Newham Hospital, achieved a UK first by leading gene therapy treatment for two B...
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Voluntary Blood Donors Crucial for Pakistan's Health Safety and Survival
The article emphasizes Pakistan's critical blood shortage, which receives less than half of the five million units needed annually. On World Blood Don...
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WHO Highlights Crisis as Pakistan Falls 60% Short of Annual Blood Donation Target
Pakistan faces a severe blood shortage, receiving only 2.3 million of the 5 million donations needed annually, a deficit projected to worsen by 2030. ...
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