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> Prevention of Complication in Patients with Thalassemia
Program Description:
The Prevention of Complications in Patients with Thalassemia Awards aim to establish a standard approach to diagnose and provide care for persons with thalassemia, and to support outreach and education activities focused on encouraging healthy behaviors to prevent complications of thalassemia. The awards also fund:
1) A system to monitor persons with thalassemia for bloodborne pathogens
2) A network of specialized health-care centers to promote the management, treatment, and prevention of complications experienced by persons with thalassemia
3) The collaboration between the specialized health-care network and community-based organizations to enhance outreach and education
General Program Requirements:
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you or a member of your family/household must be facing a hereditary blood disorder.
Status
Active
Loan Terms:
Not Applicable
Application Process:
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.
Program Contact Information:
Division of Blood Disorder
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd, MS E 64
Atlanta, GA 30333
Please visit our website at:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/hbd/default.htm
Or call us at:
404-718-8600
Managing Agency:
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
http://www.hhs.gov/
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