Sickle cell anaemia tests have become much more affordable, with the government driving the prices of kits to less than Rs 50 in its bid to make diagnosis accessible and eradicate the inherited blood ...

Credit: Sanguina AnemoCheck Home is a single-use, disposable diagnostic test designed to measure hemoglobin levels. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared AnemoCheck Home, an at-home ...

Iron is a mineral that the body needs to grow and develop. Iron deficiency anemia occurs when the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells due to a lack of iron. The body uses iron to make ...

Pune: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will launch an affordable screening test kit for sickle cell anaemia in six months. The PCR-based test kit, which would be priced under ...

The Indian Council of Medical Research has endorsed HemoQR, a groundbreaking low-cost anaemia screening tool from IIT Kharagpur, offering a rapid and accessible method for haemoglobin level checks ...

Doctors diagnose anemia when a blood test shows hemoglobin levels of less than 13.5 grams per deciliter (g/dL) for men or 12.0 g/dL for women. If you have slightly higher red blood cell counts and ...