Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is a genetic disorder causing bone marrow failure and premature aging due to short telomeres.
Red Blood Cells
Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA)
A rare genetic disorder, Diamond-Blackfan anemia stops the bone marrow from making enough red blood cells.
Methemoglobinemia
Methemoglobinemia: a blood disorder where hemoglobin can’t carry oxygen. Learn its causes, diagnosis, and treatment in this overview.
Bone Marrow Failure
A comprehensive guide to bone marrow failure. Learn about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Dyskeratosis Congenita
Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is a genetic disorder causing bone marrow failure and premature aging due to short telomeres.
Methemoglobinemia
Methemoglobinemia: a blood disorder where hemoglobin can’t carry oxygen. Learn its causes, diagnosis, and treatment in this overview.
Liver and Causes of Hepatomegaly
Hepatomegaly means an enlarged liver, often a sign of underlying conditions like hepatitis, fatty liver, or heart failure. Diagnosis involves physical exams and imaging.
Evans Syndrome
Evans syndrome: Rare autoimmune disorder causing low red blood cells & platelets (AIHA & ITP). Can lead to fatigue, bruising, and bleeding.
Wilson’s Disease
Wilson’s disease: A rare genetic disorder causing toxic copper buildup in the liver and brain. Early diagnosis and lifelong treatment are crucial.
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS): A rare but serious condition causing red blood cell damage, low platelets, and kidney failure. Early diagnosis is key.
Hemoglobinuria: Overview and Causes
Hemoglobinuria: Red urine from free hemoglobin, not whole RBCs. Signals serious issues like hemolysis. Prompt diagnosis is vital.
Hematuria (Blood in Urine): Overview & Causes
Hematuria: Blood in urine, gross (visible) or microscopic. Could signal infection, stones, or more serious issues.