Haemophilia centre to come up at GMCH

Nagpur | Monday | 17th September, 2018

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“The centre will be a comprehensive facility on haemophilia in which right from diagnosis to treatment will be available under one roof,” said Dr Rangarajan. The same holds true for other two medical colleges, she said.Nagpur and the region badly needs a haemophilia centre as patients of this bleeding disorder have been running from pillar to post for obtaining the anti-haemophilia factor. Nagpur: The Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the city will get one of the three centres of haematology (mainly haemophilia) being set up in the state by Maharashtra medical education and drugs department. She said that since GMCH was an academic institution, one of the major purposes of setting up the centre here was also to generate database on the disease, conduct clinical trials and research. “The Haeomphilia Federation at present supplies the anti-haemophilia factor to patients, which has to be imported..