When it comes to children’s health, blood disorders like anemia, thalassemia, and sickle cell disease can have a serious impact on growth, development, and overall well-being. These conditions require accurate diagnosis, expert care, and long-term management to ensure the child…
Bone marrow transplant (BMT) is a life-saving procedure for many children suffering from life-threatening blood disorders such as leukemia, thalassemia, and sickle cell anemia. Despite its proven success, several myths and misconceptions often cloud the decision-making process for parents. These…
Pediatric cancer is one of the most challenging health conditions, both for the child and their family. Yet, with advances in medical science and expert specialists like Dr. Vikas Dua—one of the best pediatric cancer specialists in Delhi—early detection and…
When a child is diagnosed with a complex blood disorder like Thalassemia or Sickle Cell Anemia, parents are faced with a journey that requires expert medical care, empathy, and long-term support. This is where a Pediatric Hemato-Oncologist plays a critical…
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a serious genetic blood disorder that affects the shape and function of red blood cells. In individuals with SCD, red blood cells become sickle-shaped—rigid and sticky—leading to blockages in blood flow, chronic pain, fatigue, anemia,…
For families dealing with serious blood disorders in children, the journey can be overwhelming. Conditions like thalassemia, leukemia, and aplastic anemia often require complex treatment approaches, and in many cases, a pediatric bone marrow transplant (BMT) becomes the only curative…
When a child is diagnosed with a serious blood disorder or cancer, it is one of the most difficult moments for any family. Emotions run high, and yet, critical decisions need to be made quickly — including the choice of…
Childhood Anemia and blood disorders are more common than many realize. From nutritional deficiencies to complex genetic conditions, these issues can affect a child’s growth, immunity, and quality of life. A specialized approach is essential to identify and manage these…
Thalassemia Major is a serious inherited blood disorder that affects the body’s ability to produce healthy red blood cells and hemoglobin. It typically manifests in early childhood and, if left untreated, can lead to life-threatening complications. Recognizing the early signs…
Childhood blood cancer is one of the most common types of cancer seen in children, with leukemia being the most prevalent form. While the word “cancer” can be terrifying for any parent, early diagnosis and timely treatment significantly increase the…
Dr. Vikas Dua is one of the leading consultants in the field of Pediatric- Hematooncology & Bone Marrow transplants. He has 20+ years of experience and has performed many successful BMTs for thalassemia and leukemia cases for children from India, Afghanistan, Iraq, and African Countries.
