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The study indicated that 48 per cent of the population carries a gene for Thalassemia (A), and therefore around 57.31 per cent of the total population carry a genetic blood disease gene | Times of Oman ....
The collection of nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) samples for COVID-19 diagnostic testing poses challenges including exposure risk to healthcare workers and supply chain constraints. Saliva samples are easier to collect but can be mixed with mucus or blood, and some studies have found they produce less accurate results. ....
The blood barrier Volunteers get caste, religion and gender-based blood donation requests Hospital staffers and organisers of blood donation drives have been facing a very bizarre situation with people in need of blood requesting blood from donors with specific caste, religion or gender. Arun Menon, a coordinator for The Save Life initiative, an NGO in East Bengaluru, said that they have been receiving such bizarre requests through messages on WhatsApp. “People make gender-specific requests for blood donation and say that they need only male donors which I refuse immediately as how would the gender of the donor matter. We have female donors too coming forward to donate and people sending out such messages are not right and we don’t entertain any kind of discrimination. A few months ago, we received a request from a family who wanted blood specific to a caste and requested donors from their religion or caste. Not just us, even the doctors have be ....
Donating blood is a great way to give back to the community and many veterans jump at the chance to do just that but, a large group of them haven’t been able to for decades, until now. ....