The book, Inherited Hemoglobin
Disorders, describes the genetic defects of hemoglobins, disease complications,
and therapeutic strategies. This book has two distinct sections. The first theme
includes seven chapters devoted to the types of hemoglobinopathies, mutation
spectrum, diagnostic methods, and disease complications, and the second theme
includes three chapters focusing on various treatment strategies. Major topics
covered includes: Hemoglobinopathy Approach Diagnosis and Treatment Policy,
Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Splenic Sequestration Crisis, Sickle
Cell Disease.
This
book aims to provide an overview of current knowledge pertaining to our
understanding of hematology. The main subject areas will include blood cell
morphology and function, the pathophysiology and genetics of hematological
disorders and malignancies, blood testing and typing, and the processes
governing hematopoiesis.
This Immunohaematology Lecture Note is
prepared to meet the needs of Medical Laboratory professionals and Blood Bank personnel for a material that comprise the theories and laboratory
techniques concerning blood transfusion service. Topics covered includes:
Introduction To Immunoheamatology, Principles Of Antigens And Antibodies, The
ABO Blood Group System , The Rh-hr Blood Group System, The Anti- Globulin Test,
Haemolytic Diseases, The Transfusion Reaction and the Donation Of Blood.
Author(s): Misganaw
Birhaneselassie, Debub University
Blood Groups and Red Cell
Antigens is a guide to the differences in our blood types that complicate blood
transfusions and pregnancy. It note covers the following topics: Blood and the
cells, Blood group antigens, Hemolytic disease of the newborn, Blood
transfusions and the immune system, ABO blood group, Hh blood group, Rh blood
group, Kell blood group, Duffy blood group, Kidd blood group, Diego blood group,
MNS blood group.
This article covers the following topics:
Overview of Myeloproliferative Disorders, Essential Thrombocythemia, Reactive
Thrombocytosis, Primary Myelofibrosis, Polycythemia Vera, Secondary
Erythrocytosis.
This article covers the following topics: Overview of Vascular
Bleeding Disorders, Autoerythrocyte Sensitization, Dysproteinemias Causing
Vascular Purpura, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Purpura Simplex and
Senile Purpura.
This article covers the following topics: Overview of Coagulation
Disorders, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Hemophilia, Coagulation
Disorders Caused by Circulating Anticoagulants, Uncommon Hereditary Coagulation
Disorders.
This article covers the following topics: Overview of Histiocytic
Syndromes, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
and Rosai-Dorfman Disease.
This article covers the following topics: Overview of
Myeloproliferative Disorders, Essential Thrombocythemia, Reactive Thrombocytosis
(Secondary Thrombocythemia), Primary Myelofibrosis, Polycythemia Vera and
Secondary Erythrocytosis.
This article covers the following topics: Introduction to Overview
of Cancer, Cellular and Molecular Basis of Cancer, Cancer Diagnosis, Cancer
Screening, Clinical Sequelae of Cancer, Metastatic Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Origin and Paraneoplastic Syndromes.
This note contains 800 hematological slides depicting various
blood disorders and malignancies. The Image Atlas represents some twenty years
of work by Jean Shafer, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Rochester School
of Medicine. Topics covered includes: Blood, Bone Marrow, Buffy Coat Preparation
Diseases, Macrophage Mast Cell, Megakaryocyte, Nucleated Red Blood Cell (NRBC),
Plasma Cell, Platelets, Megathrombocyte and White Blood Cell (WBC).