As part of ongoing efforts to raise health awareness and promote a culture of prevention, Dr. Mukhtar Ismail, Director of the Treatment Center at the Yemen Society for Thalassemia and Genetic Blood Disorders (YSTH), delivered an awareness lecture on Monday, Rabi’ al-Awwal 18, 1448 AH (August 31, 2026), at Modern Sciences University. The lecture addressed thalassemia and inherited blood disorders, emphasizing the importance of prevention and curbing their spread within society.
The address defined hereditary blood diseases and highlighted the continuous challenges and suffering faced by patients. It also underscored the critical role of premarital medical screening as a responsible and conscious step to determine the likelihood of transmitting genetic diseases to offspring, helping couples make informed decisions.
Concluding the speech on behalf of the society’s management, Dr. Mukhtar expressed deep gratitude to the administration of Modern Sciences University, the event organizers, and all attendees for their dedication to organizing awareness initiatives that deliver essential health messages to youth and the wider community.
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