Today is World Thalassaemia Day
Today, May 8 is World Thalassaemia Day.
Approximately 3000 patients with Thalassaemia have been recorded in Sri Lanka.
Specialist physician at the Ragama Teaching Hospital Professor, Anuja Premawardhena stated that about 60 patients are added to that list annually.
Professor Anuja Premawardhena says that in order to prevent Thalassaemia, one must take a blood test before marriage.
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