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Miracle match: 17-year-old Indian thalassemia patient finds unlikely stem cell donor in Russian man

'Blood stem cell donation is still in its infancy in India, with just over a lakh donors. For Indian thalassemia patients, the chances of finding a match range from 5 to 10 per cent. What happened in Chirag's case is almost a miracle,' said Dr Bhat

08 May 2024, 14:48 IST

Miracle match: 17-year-old Indian thalassemia patient finds unlikely stem cell donor in Russian man

Miracle match: 17-year-old Indian thalassemia patient finds unlikely stem cell donor in Russian man

Miracle match: 17-year-old Indian thalassemia patient finds unlikely stem cell donor in Russian man

08 May 2024, 14:48 IST

When Thalassemia survivors met their stem cell donors

It was an unusual union of the donors and recipients of blood stem cells. There was not a single being in the gathering without moist eyes. Families were overwhelmed with joy to meet the saviours of their daughters suffering from Thalassemia and Hurler’s Syndrome.

30 November 2018, 19:29 IST

When Thalassemia survivors met their stem cell donors

When Thalassemia survivors met their stem cell donors

When Thalassemia survivors met their stem cell donors

30 November 2018, 19:29 IST