PPT-Hematology α -THALASSEMIA

Silent carrier α αα Normal complete blood count α Thalassemia trait αα α thalassemia 1 or α α α thalassemia 2 Mild microcytic anemia Hemoglobin H . The Philadelphia Experience. Vanessa Nixon, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Linda . Slaven. , The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Patients with thalassemia are living much longer . Ashutosh Lal, MD. Northern California Thalassemia Center. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland. Thalassemia Syndromes: . Many diagnoses. Oakland Data (n=203). What is the proportion of . non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia. Dr. Anita Nadkarni , Deputy Director. National Institute of Immunohematology (ICMR) Mumbai. INDIA. 3. rd. International Conference on . Hematology & Blood Disorders . November 02-04, 2015 Atlanta, USA. Maria Proytcheva, MD. University of Arizona. Banner University Medical Center-Tucson, USA. Financial Disclosure. The author has no conflict of interest to disclose. Do the Current Practices of Developing Neonatal Reference Intervals Meet Clinical Need?. Susan . Claster. MD. Division of Hematology Oncology. UCI Medical Center. Thank you. What is Benign Hematology?. Clotting/thrombophilia. Bleeding disorders. Hemoglobinopathies. Non malignant disorders of . .. . Anemia…. What is Anemia?. A condition characterized by a decrease in RBCs mass, hemoglobin or RBCs count.. Adult male: . Hb. .  13 g/. dL. , or . Hct. .: 41%.. Adult Females: . Hb.  12 g/. C TAGALOG Ano ang Thalassemia?ng Thalassemia ay isang uri ng makakuha ng sapat na oxygen ang dugo, atTaon-taon ay dumarami ang bilang ngmga sanggol na ipinapanganak na mayAno ang mga palatandaan ngMay Specializing in the diagnosis and management of hematological disorders the Hematology practice at Valley Children146s provides consultations 24 hours a day We provide care for a large pediatric patie Thalassemia. Beta-thalassaemia is a global disease - most prevalent in South Asia, the Far East, the Middle East, and Mediterranean countries. . Distribution is attributed largely to natural selection of heterozygote carriers because of protection against falciparum malaria. . Thalassemia . is an inherited blood disorder in which the body makes an abnormal form of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein molecule in red blood cells that carries oxygen. Hemoglobin is formed by the combination of . , RN. Evy Warmbier, MSN, RN, CNE. Objectives. To Identify the Basic Hematological Components. To Understand the Clotting Cascade. To Relate the Fibrinolytic Systems Regarding Medication Administration. DEFINITION: . Thalassemia is blood disorder passed down through families (inherited) in which the body makes an abnormal form or inadequate amount of . haemoglobin. .. CAUSE:. . Haemoglobin. made of 2 proteins: . Welcome to the Oncology Clinic In the following pages, we will help you with: hat to expect at your first visit ow to get to the Hematology/Oncology Clinicow to make the most of your appointmentWe To the Editor,Coinheritance of hereditary spherocytosis ,HS) thalassemia is very rare. HS is a familial haemolytic disorder resulting from primary abnormality of red cell membrane. It is transmitted