World Thalassemia Day is an annual commemoration day held on 8th of May.<\/p>\n
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The day is dedicated to all thalassaemic patients and to increase the awareness about the disease<\/a> among public all through the world. The day has its efforts and persistence for a long and good quality life in all across the world.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n (People Also Like To Read:<\/strong>\u00a0Learn The Truth About Influenza Vaccine In The Next 60 Seconds)<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The World Thalassemia Day was established by the World Health Organization in order to raise the public awareness<\/a> about the disease, its prevention measures and measures to avoid its transmission to other people.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n According to the several statistics report, approx 19% of the total population is the carrier of Thalassemia gene. Thus World Thalassemia Day is celebrated as a big event by organizing a kind of preventive programs to increase the awareness and reduce the spread of the genetic disease.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The event celebration encourages and promotes the common public for pre-marriage test to reduce the genetic problems among families.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 8th of May has become a very special day for the people who are suffering from the thalassemia as the day brings a chance for them to get diagnosed earlier.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The day is dedicated to celebrate the thalassemia patients and give them a chance to live like a normal person as well as how they can prevent the disease to spread in the society, community, state, country, and the world.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n World Thalassemia Day is celebrated all across the world to help people who are suffering from the thalassemia disease and its complications in daily life<\/a>.<\/p>\n Thalassemia is defined as a genetically inheritable blood disorder or disease which can affect people of any age group.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n (You Might Also Like To Read:\u00a0<\/strong>What is Osteoporosis? \u2013 Symptoms, Causes & More)<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\nWhy Is World Thalassemia Day Celebrated?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Following are some of the main objectives of the World Thalassemia Day including;<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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