CCMB signs MoU with SCIC

Q.  City based CCMB has signed a long term MoU with which institute for treatment of sickle cell animo?
- Published on 27 Jul 16

a. Sickle Cell Institute Telangana
b. Sickle Cell Institute Andhra Pradesh
c. Sickle Cell Institute Chattisgarh
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Sickle Cell Institute Chattisgarh
 
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology a premier institute under Council of Scientific and Industrial Research has signed a long term MoU with Sickle Cell Institute Chattisgarh(SCIC) an autonomous institute in Raipur.
  • Sickle cell anaemia is a serious disorder of haemoglobin metabolism and prevails in states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Odisha and Chattisgarh.
  • This is an inherited form of anaemia where the body lacks healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to different parts.
  • MoU combines clinical skills of SCIC with the molecular biology expertise and genetic testing experience of CSIR-CCMB under which both institutes will strive to lower burden of sickle cell anaemia in Chattisgarh.

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