Thalassemia Treatment in India

Thalassemia is a severe genetic blood disorder characterized by the abnormal production of hemoglobin, a vital protein in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. The severity of thalassemia varies, with some forms being asymptomatic and others being life-threatening. Among the available treatments, bone marrow transplants are considered the most effective for severe cases.

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Types of Thalassemia

Hemoglobin consists of two types of protein chains: alpha and beta. Thalassemia is classified based on which chain is affected:

Alpha Thalassemia: Caused by mutations in the genes that produce the alpha chains.
Beta Thalassemia: Caused by mutations in the genes that produce the beta chains.

Symptoms of Thalassemia

The symptoms of thalassemia depend on the type and severity of the disorder. In minor forms, symptoms may be mild or nonexistent, while severe forms can be life-threatening. Common symptoms include:

Anemia: Characterized by pallor, fatigue, discomfort, and breathing difficulties. The severity of these symptoms varies.
Jaundice: Yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes.
Splenomegaly: Enlargement of the spleen, causing pain due to the organ working harder to filter out abnormal red blood cells.
Other Symptoms: Hepatomegaly (enlarged liver), bone deformities, iron overload, developmental delays, infections, liver problems, and heart issues such as rhythm disturbances and congestion.

Treatments for Thalassemia

Treatment strategies for thalassemia depend on the type and severity of the condition. Minor forms may require minimal intervention, while severe forms need regular management. Key treatments include:

Correction of Anemia: Regular blood transfusions are necessary to maintain adequate levels of red blood cells.
Vitamin B9 Supplementation: Daily supplements of vitamin B9 (folic acid) are recommended to support red blood cell production.
Splenectomy: Surgical removal of the spleen may be required if the organ becomes too large or overactive.
Bone Marrow Transplant: This procedure can potentially cure severe thalassemia by replacing the defective bone marrow with healthy marrow from a donor.

Understanding thalassemia and its treatments is crucial for managing this complex disorder effectively. Bone marrow transplants, in particular, offer hope for a permanent cure in severe cases, highlighting the importance of advanced medical interventions.

Thalassemia Treatment cost in India are as follow

Treatment	Cost in USD	Stay in Hospital
Thalassemia Treatment	14500-19500	7-10 Days
Bone Marrow Transplant	14500-19500	3-4 Weeks
Lymphoma Treatment	15500-17500	3-4 Weeks
Multiple Myeloma Treatment	12500-14500	3-4 Weeks
Acute Leukemia Treatment	14500-19500	3-4 Weeks

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Max Super Specialist Hospital Saket

Number of beds: 500
ICU Beds: 267
Airport Distance: 13 KM

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Max Super Speciality Hospital at Saket is one of the topmost healthcare service
Providers in India. The multi-super speciality hospital has a capacity of over 500 beds, 250 functional beds. It is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technologies.
With the help of over 300 leading specialist Doctors, strong nursing staff, and state-of-the-art innovative medical tools.

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Max Hospital, Saket aims to provide the highest standard of medical care to the patients, right from admission and all the way to the patient discharge.
Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, offers the advantage of integrated medical care in a multidisciplinary setting provided by a faculty of highly qualiﬁed doctors, nurses, & healthcare professionals.
Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, is a regional hub for complex procedures such as neurovascular intervention, targeted cancer treatments, heart surgeries, orthopaedic surgeries, liver & kidney transplant, and fertility treatments.
With over 35 Speciality units, this renowned hospital caters to many patients from different parts of India as well as abroad on an everyday basis.
The super specialty hospital is well known for having Asia’s first and the world’s third BrainSUITE technology.
It is an advanced Neurosurgical operation theatre, which allows the medical team to use MRI during the surgery. This sophisticated technology can be used for various kinds of brain surgery.
Max Hospital group is also the first super speciality tertiary care centre that has the facility for advanced cardiac life support ambulances and air evacuation service.

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Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

No. of beds: 900
ICU Beds: 262
Airport: 20kms

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Indraprastha Apollo Hospital is a flagship hospital of India’s foremost healthcare groups,the Apollo Group. It is a highly renowned multi-speciality facility that offers tertiary and quaternary care services to domestic and international patients.
The 900 bedded hospital is outfitted with the most modern technology for diagnostics as well as therapeutic purposes.
A team of highly trained medical professionals work under all the 52 specialities at the hospital.

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Indraprastha Apollo is an accredited hospital with international standard quality services for patient care and safety norms.
The hospital uses its own system, called The Apollo Standards of Clinical Care (TASCC), to maintain top standards for all kinds of treatment and procedures.
The Apollo Organ Transplant Program is one of the most successful programs in the country that has performed over 1627 transplants (410 Liver and 1210 Kidney), including 979 transplants (289 Liver and 690 Kidney) performed at the Transplant Program in Delhi.
It is the First Hospital in India to perform a Paediatric Liver Transplant in 1998. They have successfully performed various kinds of liver transplant for different kinds of liver conditions.
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital has some world-reputed surgeons and specialists who are the pioneers of their specialities, especially in Cardiology and Neurology.
The hospital has won many national and international accolades and continues to be one of the top healthcare service providers in India.
It is the first hospital in India to get international accreditation by international (JCI) consecutively for the fourth time

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Max Super Specialist Hospital Saket

Number of beds: 500
ICU Beds: 267
Airport Distance: 13 KM

Brief About:

Max Super Speciality Hospital at Saket is one of the topmost healthcare service
Providers in India. The multi-super speciality hospital has a capacity of over 500 beds, 250 functional beds. It is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technologies.
With the help of over 300 leading specialist Doctors, strong nursing staff, and state-of-the-art innovative medical tools.

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Max Hospital, Saket aims to provide the highest standard of medical care to the patients, right from admission and all the way to the patient discharge.
Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, offers the advantage of integrated medical care in a multidisciplinary setting provided by a faculty of highly qualiﬁed doctors, nurses, & healthcare professionals.
Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, is a regional hub for complex procedures such as neurovascular intervention, targeted cancer treatments, heart surgeries, orthopaedic surgeries, liver & kidney transplant, and fertility treatments.
With over 35 Speciality units, this renowned hospital caters to many patients from different parts of India as well as abroad on an everyday basis.
The super specialty hospital is well known for having Asia’s first and the world’s third BrainSUITE technology.
It is an advanced Neurosurgical operation theatre, which allows the medical team to use MRI during the surgery. This sophisticated technology can be used for various kinds of brain surgery.
Max Hospital group is also the first super speciality tertiary care centre that has the facility for advanced cardiac life support ambulances and air evacuation service.

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Artemis Hospital Gurgaon

Number of beds: 600
ICU Beds: 185
Airport Distance: 19 Km

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Artemis Hospital, established in 2007, spread across 9 acres, is a 600plus bed; state-of-the-art multi-speciality hospital located in Gurgaon, India.
Artemis Hospital is the first JCI and NABH accredited hospital in Gurgaon.
Designed as one of the most advanced hospitals in India, Artemis provides a depth of expertise in the spectrum of advanced medical & surgical interventions, a comprehensive mix of inpatient and outpatient services.

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Artemis has around 400 + best doctors. It has put modern technology in the hands of renowned doctors from across the country and abroad to set new standards in healthcare.
The medical practices and procedures followed in the hospital are research-oriented and benchmarked against the best in the world.
Top-notch services, in a warm, open patient-centric environment, clubbed with affordability, has made us one of the most revered hospitals in the country.
Most Promising Start-Up of the Year 2007 award – Express Healthcare magazine
Best IT Implementation for the Year 2008 – PC Quest magazine for Hospital Information System
Best institute for Medical Value Year 2010 – The CNBC Awaaz travel awards
Asia Pacific Hand hygiene excellence Award Year 2011 – World Health Organisation (WHO)
The patient base is 400000
750000 surgeries conducted since the inception

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Medanta The Medicity Hospital

Number of beds: 1250
ICU Beds: 300
Airport Distance: 18 KMs

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Medanta – The Medicity is amongst India’s largest and most renowned multi-super speciality healthcare centre with 1250 beds, 29 super speciality units and more than 800 accomplished doctors.
Supported by state-of-art infrastructure, all the departments in the hospital are fully equipped with cutting-edge technology, modular Operation Theatre and modernized monitoring systems in ICUs.
The panel of doctors from Medanta, headed by A.S.Soin performed the first successful intestinal transplant in India.

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The team of Medanta has performed over 15,000 cardiac surgeries and 2500 joint replacement surgeries.
It Has performed over 500 living donor liver transplants. It is the highest number of liver transplants done in India and the 2nd highest in the world.
Further to its credits, the doctors at Medanta are highly trained experts with international repute and have contributed in making world records and claimed many firsts not only in India but on a global scale.
It has all kinds of procedures like Liver transplant, intestine,transplant and Knee Replacement surgery.
The hospital maintains a high standard of quality clinical care and is operational with the latest technologies like 256 Slice CT, Brain Suite with Intraoperative MRI Imaging, Da Vinci a surgical system with Robot for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Artis- Zeego Endovascular Surgical Cath Lab- with combined operating room.

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Fortis Memorial Research Institute

Number of beds:   1000
ICU Beds:     298
Airport Distance:  17 KMs

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Fortis Memorial Research Institute was established in 2001.
It is an outstanding multi-speciality quaternary care hospital,having the top-notch infrastructure, advanced equipment, highly qualified and experienced medical professionals and super sub-specialists.
Fortis Hosptial Gurgaon is an advanced centre of excellence in Robotic Surgery, Neurosciences, Oncology, Renal Sciences, BMT, Organ Transplants, Orthopaedics, Cardiac Sciences and Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

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JCI & NABH Accredited Hospital, NABL Accredited Lab, NABH Certified Nursing Excellence, NABH Accredited Blood Bank
FMRI is a 1000 bedded and 15 Operation theaters and over 400 diagnostics centres (including JVs).
Medical facility endowed with a dedicated team of 200 world-renowned doctors, covering a number of specialities, who aim to provide the best quality medical care to all the patients, national as well as international.
This hospital is well set up with the latest technologies and equipment throughout all the specialties and research labs, which are accredited by NABL.
This ensures that the patients at FMRI receive diagnostic results and treatment with high accuracy and in minimum time.
With a vision for the community, FMRI operates various speciality clinics such as, for Paediatrics, Nephrology, Neurology, Gynecology, Orthopedics, Oncology and many more, which provide long term healthcare management and follow up care.
FMRI is the premium healthcare provider and endeavours to be known as the “Mecca of Medicine” – the ultimate healthcare destination.

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Sanar International Hospital

Number of beds: 130
ICU Beds: 35
Airport Distance: 20 Km

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Sanar International Hospital was established in 2018.
Sanar International Hospital founded by Mr. Naresh Kapoor.
Sanar International Hospital offers comprehensive advanced surgical care in specialties like Cancer, Heart, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Lung, Liver, and Neurosciences along with other major departments with advanced state-of-the-art facilities.

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It establishes itself as a center of excellence with world-class infrastructure, a team of experienced surgeons, doctors, and nursing staff.
Sanar International Hospitals is not only leaving a mark amongst domestic patients but also making it a preferable choice for patients from other countries.
Sanar International Hospital offers comprehensive advanced surgical care in over 15 Specialties.
The hospital’s skilled faculty is on numerous medical clinical & advisory boards and lectures nationally & internationally on a regular basis.
It focuses on High-End Complex Surgeries with cutting-edge technology to enable the carrying-out of the most complex surgical procedures with clinical excellence at par with anywhere in the world.
All facilities are based on the latest revolutionary and technological advancements of global standards particularly in radio diagnosis, research, clinical and surgical practices.
Hospital technology & Radio Diagnostic foray is of the latest generation of MRI, CT, Digital X-Ray, Ultrasound, pharmacy, ambulance & 24 hrs Transfusion Medicine, Laboratory & Emergency services.

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W Pratiksha Hospital

Number of beds: 110
ICU Beds: 31
Airport Distance: 19 KMs

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Established in 1995, W Pratiksha Hospital is a 110+ bedded flagship hospital of the Pratiksha group.
W Pratiksha Hospital in Gurgaon, the flagship hospital of Pratiksha Group is a one-of-its-kind facility in Gurgaon that brings to you 30 years of experience.
The hospital has treated more than 25,000 people In 2018.

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The chairman of the Pratiksha group – Dr. Pramod Kumar Sharma is one of the pioneers of IVF treatment.
The hospital has done more than 5500+ IVF success
It is an accredited hospital with NABH,& NABL.

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Accord Superspeciality Hospital

Number of beds: 380+
ICU Beds: 41
Airport Distance: 46 Km

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The story of Accord began with the thought of leveraging the new age technology with the healthcare infrastructure to serve the patients, rightly, effectively, and timely.
Accord Superspeciality Hospital (A Unit Of SCL Healthcare Pvt. Ltd) is India’s first smart hospital and one of the first of its kind in the world.
Accord Superspeciality Hospital aims at providing technologically advanced healthcare services to international patients who are looking out for medical tourism in India.

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It delivers world-class patient care services.
Highly experienced team of super specialist available at accord superspeciality hospital
It believes in enhancing the expertise of doctors through the use of augmented artificial intelligence, generated through various systems and software.
Its smartness is the result of a super-brain that accompanies the hospital.

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Aakash Health Care Delhi

Number of beds: 230
ICU Beds: 70
Airport Distance: 10 Km

About Hospital:

Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital is a tertiary care facility, with 15 Dialysis, and 70 Critical care beds for treating the most complex cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi, Dwarka.
The hospital is equipped with state of the art infrastructure, latest technology, competent clinicians and compassionate staff.
Aakash Healthcare Super Specialty Hospital is known for its leading care in Orthopaedic and Joint replacement surgery.

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The hospital also has a 24×7 ‘Trauma & Emergency Center’, blood bank, with state of art Neonatal and Paediatric ICU.
The Super Specialty Hospital is being managed by highly qualified and trained experts from their respective fields and a unified team of healthcare experts ensure 24×7 comprehensive patient care
The Hospital has deployed high-end technologies and smart digital systems along with robust Hospital Information Systems to address complex medical needs and convenience of patients.
Mr. J C Chaudhry is the chairman of Hospital and Dr. Aashish Chaudhry is Managing Director, who is also a renowned Orthopedic Surgeon in this region.
Total number of surgeries done is 25000+ till now.