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05/01/2026

Can a Child Get Cancer from the Mother During Pregnancy?
The short answer is: It is Extremely Rare.
In 99% of cases, cancer does not cross the placental barrier.

The Barrier: The placenta acts as a filter, protecting the baby from maternal cancer cells.
The Exception: In very rare cases (like Melanoma or Leukemia), transmission can occur, but this is historically uncommon.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

02/01/2026

Is Hair Loss from Chemotherapy Permanent?

The answer is NO.

Hair loss (Alopecia) is a common side effect of chemotherapy, but it is Temporary.

The Recovery Process:

Why it happens: Chemotherapy attacks fast-growing cells, which includes cancer cells and hair follicles.

The Good News: Once the treatment stops, the hair follicles recover.
Timeline: Hair regrowth usually begins 3 to 6 months after the final dose.

Note: The new hair might initially be a different texture (curlier) or color, but it will grow back.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

30/12/2025

Is Thalassemia a Type of Blood Cancer?

NO. This is a common myth.

The Difference:

Thalassemia: Is a Genetic Disorder. It is inherited from parents and involves a defect in hemoglobin production. It is NOT cancer.

Blood Cancer (Leukemia): Is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).

📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

29/12/2025

Early Signs of Blood Cancer.

Symptoms often look like the flu, but they do not go away.

Watch for these 5 Red Flags:

1: Prolonged Fever: Lasts more than 2 weeks, antibiotics don't help.
2: Sudden Paleness: The child looks white or yellow (Anemia).
3: Bleeding: Unexplained bruises, purple spots, or nosebleeds.
4: Bone Pain: Deep leg pain or refusal to walk.
5: Lumps: Swelling in the neck or stomach.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

27/12/2025

Can Spiritual Healing (Dam Darood) Cure Cancer
Faith is powerful, but it must be paired with action.

The Formula: Dua + Dawa (Prayer + Medicine).

1: Medicine is the means (Wasila) created by Allah for the cure.
2: Warning: Never stop medical treatment to rely only on spiritual healing. Use prayer to bless the medicine, not to replace it.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

26/12/2025

Can Cancer Be Treated Without Chemotherapy?

The answer is YES.

Thanks to advancements in medical science, chemotherapy is no longer the only option. We now have "Chemo-Free" treatments that are highly effective for specific types of cancers.

Modern Alternatives:

Targeted Therapy: These are "Smart Drugs" (tablets) that specifically attack cancer cells while sparing healthy cells.

Immunotherapy: This treatment trains the patient's own immune system to recognize and kill cancer.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

25/12/2025

Does Junk Food Cause Blood Deficiency?

YES. It is a major cause of anemia in children.

This is called Hidden Hunger.
The Trap: Junk food (chips, soda, candy) fills the stomach but contains Zero Iron.

The Result: A child may look healthy or even chubby, but their blood count (Hemoglobin) drops because they aren't eating real food like meat, eggs, or vegetables.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

24/12/2025

Is Cleanliness Half of Faith?

YES. This is a profound truth in both religion and medical science.

Cleanliness is Half of Faith.
As a medical professional, I can confirm that physical cleanliness is the First Line of Defense against disease.

Prevention: Simple habits like washing hands and keeping our environment clean prevent 80% of infections (like Typhoid, Hepatitis, and Diarrhea).

Health: A clean body protects the immune system.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

23/12/2025

Is Bruising on the Body Normal? (When to Worry)
Children play, fall, and get hurt. So, how do you tell if a bruise is normal or a sign of a blood disorder?

The Rule of Location:

1: Normal Bruising: Usually appears on "Bony Prominences" like shins, knees, and elbows. This is typical for active children.

2: Suspicious Bruising: Be alert if you see bruises on soft tissues (tummy, back, thighs, or cheeks) or if they appear without any injury.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

22/12/2025

Is Unstoppable Bleeding After Circumcision Normal?

The answer is NO. This is a major medical red flag.

While a few drops of blood are normal, bleeding that drips continuously or does not stop after pressure is NOT normal.

The Likely Cause: Prolonged bleeding after circumcision is often the First Sign of a hereditary bleeding disorder called Hemophilia.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

20/12/2025

Is Your Child Getting Tired Quickly?

If an active child suddenly becomes lethargic, it is a medical warning sign.

Common Causes:

Anemia:
Low hemoglobin (Iron Deficiency or Thalassemia) means the body lacks oxygen, causing breathlessness and fatigue.

Serious Conditions:
Rarely, persistent fatigue combined with bone pain can be an early sign of Leukemia.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

19/12/2025

Iron Deficiency vs. Thalassemia: Know the Difference.
They may look similar on a basic blood test (Low Hemoglobin), but they are fundamentally different.

1. Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA): Caused by a lack of iron in the diet or blood loss. It is a nutritional issue and is treated with Iron Supplements.

2. Thalassemia Minor: A genetic disorder where the body creates abnormal hemoglobin. The iron levels are usually Normal or High.

Consult with the Expert:
For specialized consultation regarding bone marrow transplants and pediatric blood disorders, contact Dr. Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Head of BMT Unit, Children Hospital, Lahore).
📞 For Appointment: 0316 484 6167
🌐 www.hopeblood-cancercare.com

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