Telangana’s Biggest Blood Donation camp organised in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Thalassemia Sickle Cell Society (TSCS) a registered non-profit organization has organized Telangana’s Biggest blood donation camp in Hyderabad.

Akbaruddin Owaisi, MLA Chandrayangutta along with a few renowned personalities visited the blood donation camp and supported the cause. MA Aleem Baig, Joint Secretary – TSCS along with Abu Aimal and the dedicated staff of TSCS participated in the donation camp where the blood units collected are going to be used for Thalassemia patients, who need blood for every 15 days just to survive.

TSCS President Dr. Chandrakant Agarwal briefed Akbaruddin Owaisi and other guests, about the situation of Thalassemia in Telangana and the need of blood donors to come forward for transfusion of blood to Thalassemia patients.

The collected blood will be utilised for patients who need blood transfusion at regular intervals. TSCS has also appealed to the MLA to help in releasing the G.O for mandatory antenatal test - HbA2 (which TSCS has been requesting) for every pregnant woman to help prevent the birth of Thalassemia Major Children.

Speaking on the occasion Dr. Chandrakant Agarwal, President - TSCS said, "We are really thankful to the 1955 donors who have come forward and donated blood to meet the blood requirement for Thalassemia patients. We are extremely honoured that Chandrayangutta MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi ji has visited the blood donation camp. We explained him about the situation of Thalassemia in our state & country and also urged him to encourage the need of blood donors to come forward and donate on a regular basis."