26 APR 2022 | By Dr Gaurav Kharya

Bone marrow transplant holds hope for kids with severe sickle cell

Nagpur: Muskan and Rohit are playful and appear normal like any other kids of their age under 10 years. Both indulge in mischief, running around the corridor as their parents anxiously wait outside a doctor’s cabin. Muskan and Rohit are severe sickle patients from birth. Despite being on high doses of hydroxyurea, they fall sick anytime leaving them hospitalised at least once a month.