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Patient Sharing | After Curing Thalassemia, Embarking on Endless Possibilities at 20

Zhou Zhou from Guangxi is a patient with severe β-thalassemia. After 16 years of blood transfusion, she and her family decided to undergo hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). In 2021, the soon-to-be 17-year-old Zhou Zhou found the team led by Director Liao Jianyun. After two years of continuous iron chelation therapy, she underwent HSCT at Southern Chunfu (Children's) Institute of Hematology, Gobroad Medical (Hematology) Guangdong Research Center in 2023.

Elva Chen

Nov 195 min read

Patient's Guide: China's Top 10 Emergency Medicine Hospitals (2023 Fudan Rankings)

Emergency Medicine (EM) as a specialized discipline in China has undergone rapid transformation and formalization over the past two decades. Once primarily a triage and admission gateway, it is now recognized as a critical, independent specialty responsible for the initial diagnosis, resuscitation, and management of acutely ill and injured patients. The establishment of standardized residency training programs and board certification has been pivotal in professionalizing the

Elva Chen

Nov 34 min read

Awkward! Can Men Also Develop Breasts? Will It Resolve on Its Own?

Gynecomastia: Understanding Male Breast Development Gynecomastia, or male breast enlargement, stems from estrogen-testosterone imbalance. Causes include puberty, obesity, medications, or underlying conditions. Diagnosis involves physical exams, hormone tests, or ultrasound. Treatments range from addressing root causes to medication or minimally invasive surgery. Many seek correction for confidence. Consult a specialist for personalized care.

Elva Chen

Oct 174 min read

Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Applying for a China Visa

Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Applying for a China Visa | China Medical Tourism || China Travel | China Visa | Start Your First Trip

Troy Chen

Jun 205 min read