11. Kan is best known for his groundbreaking works in sickle cell and thalassemia . 12. It has launched its Thalassemia Eradication Program in January 2009 13. PWA Thalassemia Services is providing all these facilities completely free of any charge. 14. It a youth organisation working for blood donation, thalassemia and disaster relief. 15. The hospital provides an in-patient unit for people suffering from Thalassemia . 16. Without treatment, victims of thalassemia major usually die before the age of five. 17. In patients with thalassemia , SOD will increase as a form of compensation mechanism. 18. Genetic counseling and genetic testing are recommended for families who carry a thalassemia trait. 19. The thalassemias are classified according to which chain of the hemoglobin molecule is affected. 20. There is no evidence from randomized controlled trial to support zinc supplementation in thalassemia .
