THALASSAEMIA UNIT
In conjunction with the adult haematologist (Prof. Anuja Premawardana) , Dr. D.S.G. Mettananda,Consultant Paediatrician is in the process of developing a Paediatric Thalassaemia Unit at the National Thalassaemia Centre, Kiribathgoda.
We intend to start specialised care for children with Thalassaemia addressing all aspects of care at the unit commencing from 2016 onwards.
This unit will be a centre of excellence with regard to both clinical care and research in the near future.