Udaipur, December 13,2024 - The training for the first batch of medical officers under the National Sickle Cell Eradication Mission 2047 started on Thursday, December 12,2024 at RNT. This event is being organized by the Center of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease and the National Health Mission at MB Children's Hospital.

The program was inaugurated by Dr. Vipin Mathur, Principal of RNT, and Dr. RL Suman, Superintendent of MB Hospital.

Dr. Lakhan Poswal, Nodal Officer and Head of the Pediatrics Department, shared that a two-day training for eight batches from nine tribal districts will be held by March.

The training will be conducted by Dr. Lakhan Poswal, Dr. Ankit Jain, and Lalit Kishore Pargi.

Topics Covered:

• Dr. Poswal discussed the symptoms and management of sickle cell disease.

• Dr. Ritvika Jiani focused on the eradication of the disease.

• Dr. Jameel Mohammed explained the diagnosis process.

Source: Media Reports