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Blood Transfusion Delays Due to Blood Shortage – Father's Plea

Published January 26, 2026, 13:14
Blood Transfusion Delays Due to Blood Shortage – Father's Plea

Individuals with thalassemia are facing a significant problem with blood shortages, leading to postponed transfusions. Marios Lambrou, the father of a child with thalassemia, expressed his concern, as his son's transfusion, scheduled for January 28th, may not take place due to a lack of available blood. He urges the public to become aware and donate blood, emphasizing that this act is life-saving for thalassemia patients.