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Kidwai performs first bone marrow transplant for child with thalassemia

A seven-year-old boy with the genetic blood disorder underwent the life-saving procedure, which is the primary treatment for thalassemia, a condition that affects around 10,000 to 15,000 children in India each year.

28 September 2024, 03:20 IST

Kidwai performs first bone marrow transplant for child with thalassemia

Kidwai performs first bone marrow transplant for child with thalassemia

Kidwai performs first bone marrow transplant for child with thalassemia

28 September 2024, 03:20 IST

Kidwai Hospital performs first paediatric allogeneic bone marrow transplant

Allogeneic transplant is a procedure in which a patient receives healthy blood-forming cells (stem cells) from a donor to replace her/his own stem cells that have been destroyed by treatment with radiation or high doses of chemotherapy.

26 July 2024, 21:27 IST

Kidwai Hospital performs first paediatric allogeneic bone marrow transplant

Kidwai Hospital performs first paediatric allogeneic bone marrow transplant

Kidwai Hospital performs first paediatric allogeneic bone marrow transplant

26 July 2024, 21:27 IST

High costs deter patients from bone marrow transplant

Follow-up care after transplant costs around Rs one lakh per month, and much more in case of complications

31 March 2023, 21:22 IST

High costs deter patients from going for bone marrow transplant in Karnataka

High costs deter patients from going for bone marrow transplant in Karnataka

High costs deter patients from bone marrow transplant

31 March 2023, 21:22 IST

NGO opens bone marrow facility for children in B'luru

The centre can accommodate patients post bone marrow transplant and is fitted with an in-house blood bank and a thalassemia day care centre

20 December 2022, 02:58 IST

NGO opens bone marrow facility for children in Bengaluru

NGO opens bone marrow facility for children in Bengaluru

NGO opens bone marrow facility for children in B'luru

20 December 2022, 02:58 IST

Girl conceived to donate bone marrow to brother

15 October 2020, 21:13 IST

Girl conceived to donate bone marrow saves brother's life

Girl conceived to donate bone marrow saves brother's life

Girl conceived to donate bone marrow to brother

15 October 2020, 21:13 IST

Bone marrow donation yet to pick up pace in India

While about only 2,000 stem cell transplants take place in India every year, around 80,000 to 1,00,000 annual transplants are required to tackle the large burden of blood cancers and fatal blood disorders.

24 September 2019, 17:11 IST

Bone marrow donation yet to pick up pace in India

Bone marrow donation yet to pick up pace in India

Bone marrow donation yet to pick up pace in India

24 September 2019, 17:11 IST

Indians find HLA match among German donors

It may to hard to believe, but many of Indian patients are finding their human leukocyte antigen (HLA) match among the Caucasian race, more so from German donors.

21 November 2018, 17:49 IST

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Indians find HLA match among German donors

21 November 2018, 17:49 IST