Iron chelation fees | Free [ | Partial free [ | Not free [ | Free [ | Free [ | Not free [ | Free [ | Not free [ |
National policy | Yes [ | Yes [ | None [ | Yes [ | Yes[ | None [ | Yes [ | None [ |
Patient registry | Yes [ | Yes (hospital based) [ | Yes [ | Yes [ | Yes [ | Hematology association [ | None [ | Initiated [ |
Availability of counselling and prenatal diagnosis | Available [ | Available [ | NA [ | Available [ | Available [ | Limited [ | Available [ | No [ |
Stem cell transplantation | Yes [ | Yes [ | No [ | Yes [ | No [ | No [ | Yes [ | No [ |
Magnetic resonance imaging | Available [ | Available [ | NA [ | Available [ | Available [ | No [ | None [ | No [ |