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Assessment of Severity of Anaemia using Immunovirological and Erythropoietin Level among HIV Infected Patients

ESAN Ayodele J*, OSIME E. O, OGUNBUSUYI Bolu Esther, OYEDELE Titilayo E and OYEGUE Kelvin

Anaemia decreases survival, independently accelerates disease progression, and increases mortality among HIV-infected individuals. The association between anaemia and decreased survival has been found to be independent ...

IRAK4 Modulators for Treatment of Hematologic Malignancies

Mukherjee S, Ramachandra M and Samajdar S*

Interleukin-1 Receptor-Associated Kinase 4 (IRAK4) plays an important role in Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) signalling and activation of innate immune responses. Impairment of the innate immunity is known to be associated with different inflammatory ...

Transfusion Transmitted Infections: Prevalence and Associated Factors, National Blood Transfusion and Research Center, Sana'a Capital, Yemen

Ghaleb YA*, Alshahari AZ, Ali MA, Al-Amad MA, and Al-Serouri AA

Transfusion-Transmissible Infectious (TTIs) agents such as Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), syphilis and malaria are the greatest threats to blood safety for transfusion recipients ...

Cardiac recurrence in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Istemi Serin*, MedihaIrem Onar and Mehmet Hilmi Dogu

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) ranks first among all hematological malignancies. Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) is a heterogeneous tumor group consisting of large and transformed B cells that make up 30-40% of all NHL. Unlike ...

COVID-19 and Hematology/Oncology Patients: Complications and Recommendations

Raúl H Morales-Borges*

COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARSCoV-2 virus causing a global pandemic and mainly characterized with respiratory symptoms, but a cytokine storm may occur. Hematology and Oncology patients are ...

Alteration in Renal Function and Structure in Cases of Sickle Cell Anemia in India during Vaso-Occlusive Crisis (Voc)

Pandey Jyotsna, Mohanty Dipika, Mohapatra Nachiketa, Das Sreeya

This present study reports severe renal derangement in four cases of Sickle cell Anemia during vaso-occlusive crisis. All were Arab Indian haplotype.....

Degree of Anaemia and Severity of HIV Infection in HIV Patients on Art and Art-Naïve

Esan AJ*, Osime EO and Titilayo EO

Anaemia is a very common finding in patients living with HIV/AIDS, particularly in patients with advance stage. The frequency and severity of anaemia in HIV-patients increased with the decline in CD4 counts as HIV disease is progresses.....

Investigation of the Impact and Spatial Hematological Variations among Subjects Infected with Hepatitis B Virus in some Niger Delta Communities

Azuonwu O*, Frank-Peterside N and Azuonwu TC

The study will attempt to investigate the impact and spatial hematological variations among subjects infected with Hepatitis B Virus in some Niger Delta Communities. A total of 1000 subjects of age ≥15 were recruited through convenience random ....

The Role of Genetics Mutations in Genes ACVR1, BMPR1A, BMPR1B, BMPR2, BMP4 in Stone Man Syndrome

Asadi S* and Aranian MR

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) is a severely disabling heritable disorder of connective tissue characterized by congenital malformations of the great toes and progressive heterotopic ossification that forms qualitatively ....

Prevalence of Chronic Complications among Adults with Sickle Cell Anaemia Attending a Tertiary Hospital in North Eastern Nigeria

Ladu AI*, Abba AM, Ogunfemi MK, Sulaiman MM, Abulfathi FA, AA Bukar and Abjah UM

Advancement in medical management and diagnosis has seen a rise in the population of Sickle Cell Anaemia (SCA) patient reaching adulthood, albeit increased prevalence of chronic organ failure. Nigeria has the largest cohort ....

Change of the 2008/2016 WHO Criteria into European Clinical, Laboratory Molecular and Pathological (ECMP/CLMP) Classification of BRC/ABL Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Caused by JAK2, MPL and CALR Driver Mutations

Jan Jacques Michiels*, Timothy Devos, Rik Schot, Francisca Valster, Vincent Potters, Katrien Schelfout, Jiri Schwarz, Miroslav Penka, Achille Pich, Peter Te Boekhorst, King Lam and Hendrik De Raeve

Ninety five percent of Polycythemia Vera (PV) patients and half of patients with Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) patients have low serum Erythropoietin (EPO) levels, and carry the JAK2V617F mutation. The change of 2008/2016 WHO criteria for ET into the European Clinical, Molecular and Pathologic ....

Clinical, Laboratorial Characteristics and Treatment Result of Anemia in Preterm Neonates in Haiphong Children's Hospital In 2015-2016

Tung Anh Dinh Duong and Thuc Dinh Van*

Anemia in preterm neonates in Haiphong was studied by a retrospective, descriptive analysis including 113 eligible patients recruited between January 2015 and December 2016. Data on the clinical, laboratorial characteristics and treatment ....

Management of the Inherited Bleeding Disorder Patients Undergoing Oral Surgery Procedures at the Alfred Hospital

Ian Hewson* and A Hutcheson

Historically inherited bleeding disorder patients have had factor support for oral surgery procedures, this factor support is time consuming, expensive and has the potential to transmit blood borne diseases or for the patient to develop ....

Camel-Derived Haemoglobin, A New Blood Substitute and Oxygen Therapeutic

Shokry M*, Prince AB, Attia M, Ibrahim I, Farghalli H, Tohamy A and Mostafa A

Haemoglobin-Based Oxygen Carriers (HBOCs) are being developed as substitutes to replace the oxygen-carrying functions of erythrocytes and thereby lessen the demand of donor blood during surgery and trauma situation [1]. The HBOCs ....

Pharmacological Activities of Angiogenesis and Increasing Blood Flow by Polymyxin Sulfate Stored In Different Conditions

Cavalcante HMM and Macêdo RO*

Polymyxins subjected to different storage conditions were assessed by the Hen's egg- chorioallantoic membrane at 10th. Samples of polymyxins were stored for 6 months under the following conditions: (P1) polymyxins stored ....

The Immune Mechanisms Involved in the Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Immunotherapeutic Strategies

Fuchs O*

Recent clinical and molecular studies of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) showed the contribution of abnormal activation of innate immune signals and associated inflammation to the pathogenesis of MDS. The presence ....