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Want to donate blood? Here’s a quick guide for you! ankita

The celebration is in the air on the eve of 67th Independence Day.

Should you panic if a dengue patient needs platelets? ankita

Recently, Abhimanyu Singh (name changed), a resident of Basaveshwara Nagar was suspected of dengue fever and admitted in M S Ramaiah Hospital, one of the major hospitals in Bangalore.

A walk for Thalassemia ankita

Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder in which there is a reduction in the rate of production of haemoglobin and thus causing anemia. Treatment for Thalassemia Major involves regular blood transfusions. Some patients may require a transfusion every three weeks and treatment is often a painful process. With proper care and treatment, a person with thalassemia can live near normal life.