Thalassaemia: The Facts

 Watch our Laboratory Director, Dr. Lobna El Messery discuss the disease and the screening test. Enjoy the video, and don’t forget to share!

Did you know that 1 in 12 people in the UAE is a carrier of the Thalassaemia gene? Thalassaemia is an inherited blood disorder that causes the body to produce lesser haemoglobin, low levels of which lead to destruction of the red blood cells and anaemia. Physicians advise all couples looking to start a family to be screened for Thalassemia through a simple blood test.

Throughout the month of May, PHD is providing a 50% DISCOUNT on Thalassaemia screening. For more information please call either our Abu Dhabi lab on 02 4919300 or Sharjah lab on: 06 5448558

A simple blood test can screen for Thalassemia and help to save lives and improving quality of life. Get yourself screened today!

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