A rare blood disorder, alpha thalassemia, affects thousands of people. About 5% to 20% of the world population carries one or more α-thalassemia mutations, according to the data. If left untreated, it ...

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Reverse osmosis (RO) is a vital water purification technology used in various applications such as boiler feedwater treatment, cooling water systems, and wastewater recycling. The feedwater for RO can ...

An initiative to make thalassemia screening a routine part of antenatal care and ensure its diagnosis and prevention in the country has been launched, according to those associated with the efforts.

The Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) and Veha Foundation, a non-profit company, unveiled the ‘Good Clinical Practice Recommendations’ (GCPR) for universal ...

NEW DELHI: India, often referred to as the Thalassemia capital of the world due to its highest number of children affected by Thalassemia Major – a severe inherited blood disorder, has now seen a ...

Reverse osmosis systems remove nitrates and other contaminants from water by forcing it through a membrane. Home reverse osmosis systems are increasing in sales due to high nitrate levels in central ...

An essential factor in distinguishing thalassemia phenotypes is transfusion dependence. While beta-thalassemia major requires life-long blood transfusions for survival, non-transfusion-dependent ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital is among the first in the country to use a new gene therapy to treat patients with thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder that affects the ...

China announced Wednesday that four children with thalassemia, a severe genetic blood disorder usually diagnosed in toddlers, have been cured using a domestically developed DNA base editing therapy.