Alhamdulilah Hamza Foundation Welfare Thalassemia Center and Blood Transfusion Services Peshawar KP has started free of cost Iron chelation Medicine ( Tab Deferasirox 100 mg ‘ 500 mg ) on daily basis to Most deserving and Mustahqeen i Zakat Thalassemia Major patients.
Iron chelation is the process of removing excess iron from the body using specific agents (called iron chelators). It’s primarily used to treat conditions where iron overload occurs, such as:Thalassemia major patients.
The Benefits of Iron Chelation Therapy are
to Prevent organ damage from iron overload
Excess iron deposits in organs like the heart, liver, and pancreas, leading to serious complications such as cardiomyopathy, cirrhosis, and diabetes lead to Death.
It also Improves cardiac function
Particularly important in patients with transfusion-dependent ,Thalassemia Major where iron overload can cause heart failure.
Chelation has been shown to reverse early cardiac dysfunction.
Iron chelation also Improves quality of life and life survival. In simple words, iron chelation medicine are so much important for Thalassemia kids as blood transfusion is important for the life survivaal of a patient i.e iron chelation medicine increase the life of a Thalassemia major patient .
It is worth mentioning that the management, patients and parents of Hamza Foundation are very much thankful to the Honourabl Minister Zakat and Social welfare , Mr. Sayed Qasim Ali Shah , Mr. Imtiaz Khan Provincial Chairman , Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zakat and ushar Council , Worthy Members Provincial Zakat Council and all officials of Zakat Department for their help and support for the ailing humanity and for saving precious lives of the poor patients of Hamza Foundation.
