Thalassemia cases on the rise in Balochistan
“The health experts are continuously suggesting proper legislation in this connection to diminish the hazard of inherited disease,” Parliamentary Secretary Law and Parliamentary Affairs Dr Rubaba Khan Buledi said on Saturday. In her message with regards to World Thalassemia Day, she noted that about one thousand children are born with Thalassemia in Balochistan every year.
“According to the available data, one lakh children are suffering from this disease in Pakistan at present, while another five thousand children are being diagnosed with this disease every year,” Dr Rubaba added
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