Haematology
Browse haematology news, education and analysis by haematology subsections - new oral anticoagulants; anaemia; leukaemia; lymphoma; autoimmune diseases; haemophilia and bleeding disorders.
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Anaemia
Sickle cell anaemia
The diagnosis, features and management of sickle cell anaemia, including identifying...
Haematology: Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia
Diagnosing and managing autoimmune haemolytic anaemia. By Professor David Roberts
Management of pernicious anaemia
This condition predominantly affects the elderly. By Dr Anicee Danaee and Dr Deepti...
Leukaemia
Acute myeloid leukaemia: clinical review
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a clonal malignant disorder characterised by the...
Recognising cancer in teenage patients
How to identify the signs of a possible cancer in young people and when to refer....
Haematology - Chronic leukaemia
Chronic leukaemias are often diagnosed in a routine blood test, say Dr David Bareford...
Lymphoma
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma - Clinical review
An overview for GPs of the diagnosis, management and prognosis of this type of non-Hodgkin...
Case study - Painful lumps on the legs
A four-month history of numerous lesions caused this patient concern.
Clinical images: Malignancy
Presentations and consequences of malignant disease. By Dr Philip Marazzi.
Autoimmune diseases
Case study: Undiagnosed coeliac disease
A blood test for coeliac disease provided the diagnosis. By Dr Harry Brown
Clinical Review - Cushing's syndrome
Review the causes, investigations and management of Cushing's syndrome.
The basics - Coeliac disease
This autoimmune disease is often underdiagnosed, but detection is improving.
Haemophilia and bleeding disorders
Useful websites relating to haemophilia treatment
Dr Keith Barnard recommends websites about haemophilia
