The College of Education for Humanities at the University of Basrah, in collaboration with the College of Medicine, organized a scientific seminar titled "Anemia: Origins and Symptoms." The event was attended by the Dean of the College of Education, Dr. Wissam Jumaa Lafta, along with several faculty members and students.
The seminar aimed to raise public awareness about anemia, highlighting its primary causes, symptoms, and the methods used to identify its underlying origins.
Presented by Dr. Balqees Kadhim Hassan and Dr. Murtadha Abbas Falih, the seminar covered the components of blood and their respective functions, as well as the mechanism by which oxygen is transported throughout the body via the circulatory system—underscoring the marvel of divine creation and the precision of these vital biological processes.
Furthermore, the seminar addressed various scientific aspects related to blood disorders, exploring how certain types of anemia are linked to diverse factors, including environmental and geographical conditions, as well as issues such as malabsorption. It also provided guidance on how to manage and treat iron deficiencies in the body