Institute of Health Sciences in collaboration with DSA & ODFH oraganized an Awareness Seminar on Thalassemia prevention and Blood donation.Guest Speakers Prof.Dr. Shahbaz Hussain HoD Pathology Szmc/hospital, Associate Prof.Dr.M.Bilal Ghafoor incharge Hematology and Blood bank Szmc/hospital and Dr.Farhan Ali Khanzada Consultant Hematologist Szmc/hospital briefed the audiance about preventive measures of Thalassemia including pre-Marital testing of this congenital disease.Dr.M.Bilal Ghafoor detailed about transfusion needs in tahalssemic patients and recent developments in thalassemia diagnosis.