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INFORMATIVE SEMINAR ON THALASSAEMIA CONDUCTED AT BVM, USN « 25/Jul/2019

INFORMATIVE SEMINAR ON THALASSAEMIA CONDUCTED AT BVM, USN
To create awareness amongst Bhartiyans, an informative seminar on an acute disorder Thalassaemia was organized at B.V.M. (U.S.N.). The resource person Mr. Rajesh Kapoor (Founder and President NGO Zindagi Live Foundation). acquainted the students about ‘Thalassemia’. He apprised the students that it is an inherited blood disorder that affects the body's ability to produce heamoglobin and red blood cells. Its a genetic disorder in which people with this congenital disease are not able to make enough Heamoglobin, which causes severe anemia. He also created awareness to eradicate the disease by going through HBA2 test so that the carrier humans do not transfer their disease carrying gene to the next generation. 
 
Principal Mrs. Bandana Sethi applauded the efforts of the Zindagi Live Team and urged the students to disseminate this information about Thalassemia amongst their peers and family members. She also motivated them to work selflessly for the betterment of the society.