01 Carrier Risk Demystified Understand what it really means to be a thalassemia carrier and why so many Malaysians are unaware of their status.
02 Genetic Inheritance Patterns Learn how thalassemia is passed from parents to children - explained in simple, clear terms.
03 Why Carriers Look Healthy Discover why most carriers have no symptoms and how this makes the condition easy to miss without screening.
04 Risks When Two Carriers Marry Understand the statistical risks to offspring when both partners are carriers, and what that means for family planning.
05 Premarital Screening Explained Learn what screening involves, when to do it, and why it's a responsible step — not a barrier to marriage.
06 Informed Reproductive Decisions Explore the options available to carrier couples and how knowledge empowers better decisions for your family.
Carrier Risk Demystified Understand what it really means to be a thalassemia carrier and why so many Malaysians are unaware of their status. Genetic Inheritance Patterns Learn how thalassemia is passed from parents to children - explained in simple, clear terms.
Why Carriers Look Healthy Discover why most carriers have no symptoms and how this makes the condition easy to miss without screening. Risks When Two Carriers Marry Understand the statistical risks to offspring when both partners are carriers, and what that means for family planning.
Premarital Screening Explained Learn what screening involves, when to do it, and why it's a responsible step — not a barrier to marriage. Informed Reproductive Decisions Explore the options available to carrier couples and how knowledge empowers better decisions for your family.
10.00am – 10.05am Introduction & Speaker Introduction Welcome, housekeeping notes, and introduction of Ms Siti Aisyah.
10.05am – 10.45am Main Session Core presentation covering all 11 topics — thalassemia basics, genetics, carrier risk, screening, and reproductive decisions.
10.45am – 11.00am Moderated Q&A Ask your questions directly to the genetic counsellor. Moderated by Ms Vicneswary.
Couples Aware of Carrier Status You or your partner already know your carrier status and need expert guidance on what to do next.
Couples Planning Pregnancy You're thinking about starting a family and want to make informed decisions about your child's health.
Working Millennials & Gen Z You want to understand genetic health risks before they become urgent. Be proactive, not reactive.
Couples Aware of Carrier Status You or your partner already know your carrier status and need expert guidance on what to do next.
Couples Planning Pregnancy You're thinking about starting a family and want to make informed decisions about your child's health.
Working Millennials & Gen Z You want to understand genetic health risks before they become urgent. Be proactive, not reactive.