Dan Chapman has been diagnosed with aplastic anaemia, a disorder where the bone marrow does not produce enough blood cells.

Dan, who is being treated at Nottingham City Hospital, has launched an urgent appeal to find a stem cell donor ...

A man battling a rare and life-threatening blood disorder has launched an urgent appeal for a stem cell donor. Dan Chapman, ...

Gene therapy for sickle cell disease may help improve a major contributing factor to stroke risk in patients, reports a new ...

Dr. Soma Mandal, a board-certified internist at Summit Health in New Providence, New Jersey, says that getting a CBC test is ...

Xu, along with co-corresponding author Min Ni, Ph.D., St. Jude Department of Oncology, set out to understand the metabolic ...

The normal range for MCH in adults is between 27 and 31 pg/cell ... MCH is just one value considered when exploring the ...

Normal levels of RBCs at birth range from 5.1 to 5.3 million/mm 3 for term newborns and 4.6 to 5.3 million/mm 3 for premature neonates. [4] Nucleated red blood cells (NRBC) are immature ...

Polychromasia is the bluish color of younger, immature red blood cells (RBCs) compared to normal ones. It's usually not serious, but anemia, blood loss, and certain cancers can cause polychromasia.

Red Blood Cell Indices: Implications for Practice Terri A. Cavaliere, MS, RNC, NNP Disclosures NAINR. 2004;4 (4):231-239.

Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder that impacts hemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells. The red blood cells, normally rounded and flexible, become crescent ...

However, a normal red blood cell is unable to take up at least some nutrients fast enough to satisfy the parasite's voracious appetite. On page 1001 of this issue 2, Desai and colleagues provide ...