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Hematology
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This is part of our House MD Project series.
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Tags: Children, Danger-Medium, Hematology, House
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This week, more than 1,000 people got sick and 16 died in an outbreak of HUS – a disease related to the bacteria E. coli. Initially cucumbers imported from Spain were blamed to be contaminated with the bacteria, but today …[More]
Tags: Adults, Children, Danger-High, Hematology, Internal-Medicine
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This is part of our House MD Project series.
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Tags: Hematology, House, Internal-Medicine, Solutions
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A few days ago Bob asked the following question in the health forums:
Hi Guys,
My mother, after having a mild stroke, was said to have "Hyperviscosity" of her blood.
The doctors are still not sure, but theyTags: Adults, Danger-High, Hematology, Internal-Medicine
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Danger level: Medium
What is it?
Iron deficiency anemia is a type of anemia caused by a lack of iron in the body.
Who gets it?
Iron deficiency anemia is common. In the United States it affects about 1-2% …[More]
Tags: Adults, Children, Hematology, Internal-Medicine
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Danger level: Medium
What is it?
G6PD deficiency is a hereditary disease causing anemia in certain situations.
Who gets it?
G6pd deficiency is an inherited disease. Its mode of inheritance is X-linked. This means that the mutation is …[More]
Tags: Adults, Children, Danger-Medium, Hematology
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Danger level: High
What is it?
Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer involving cells called plasma cells, in the bone marrow.
Who gets it?
In the US, 4 out of 100,000 people are found to have it each year. …[More]
Tags: Adults, Danger-High, Hematology, Internal-Medicine
