Thalassemia in children
Thalassemia is a group of inherited blood disorders that affect the production of hemoglobin, the protein responsible for carrying oxygen in red blood cells. These… Read More »Thalassemia in children
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Sickle cell disease in children
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder that primarily affects red blood cells. It is inherited when a child inherits two abnormal hemoglobin… Read More »Sickle cell disease in children
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in children
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a bleeding disorder that primarily affects platelets, the blood cells responsible for clot formation. In children with ITP, the immune system… Read More »Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in children
Blood clots in children
Blood clots, medically known as thrombosis, can occur in children, although they are less common in pediatric populations compared to adults. Blood clots in children… Read More »Blood clots in children
Blood cancers in children
Blood cancers in children are a group of diseases that affect the production of blood cells within the bone marrow and blood. These cancers primarily… Read More »Blood cancers in children
Bleeding disorder in children
Bleeding disorders in children are conditions that affect the body’s ability to form blood clots properly. These disorders can lead to excessive bleeding, both spontaneously… Read More »Bleeding disorder in children
Anemia in children
Anemia in children is a common condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells or a decrease in the amount of hemoglobin in the… Read More »Anemia in children