العربية 
Sana’a — The Laboratories Department at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of the University of Science and Technology organized a field visit for eighth and ninth-batch female students to the Yemeni Association for Thalassemia and Genetic Blood Disorders.
This visit comes as part of the University‘s community service initiatives to raise awareness about the importance of premarital screening and provide psychological support to patients.
During the visit, the students attended an awareness lecture covering the definition of the disease, its modes of transmission, symptoms, types, and treatment methods, emphasizing the necessity of premarital screening as the safe path to avoid this humanitarian tragedy.
The students presented gifts to the children suffering from the condition to offer psychological support and bring joy to their hearts, while also expressing their appreciation to the Association for its ongoing efforts in caring for and supporting patients.
On their part, officials at the Association expressed their gratitude to the UST students for their visit, praising the continuous cooperation between the University and the Association to achieve shared goals in community service.
