BASIC LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF BLEEDING DISORDERS, MYANMAR

The APHWG organized a workshop on laboratory diagnosis of bleeding disorders with special focus on haemophilia in collaboration with the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) and the National Health Laboratory (NHL), Yangon, Myanmar from October 9-11, 2017.
The international participants were identified by regional program managers of the WFH and local participants by NHL. 28 participants representing 8 countries of the Asia Pacific region participated in the workshop and hailed from professional background of Medical laboratory technology, pathology, lab sciences.

The main training faculty was Dr. Tulasi Geevar from the Christian Medical College, Vellore, India along with technical personnel from the sponsor.

The program was supported by Stago Diagnostica.

I am very glad to participate in the workshop organised by APHWG. We do not get such a chance to participate in international workshop. The knowledge I have gained will improve my protocol and SOP. I am very thankful for such an opportunity.
– Ms. Pakinee, Medical Technologist from Thailand

This workshop has given me the chance to improve my laboratory. It has benefited me hugely to be able to improve my practice. The analyser demonstrated here will be helpful in testing and diagnosis in my lab.
– Mr. Hor Putchhat, Technologist, Cambodia