Sickle Cell Anemia Update: Gene Therapy Reverses Pain Events for Years
An update on the investigational gene therapy LentiGlobin for sickle cell disease and research on complications and outcomes of this disorder.
An update on the investigational gene therapy LentiGlobin for sickle cell disease and research on complications and outcomes of this disorder.
Atypical celiac disease may present as dermatitis herpetiformis, anemia, elevated transaminases, short stature, and osteopenia/osteoporosis.
Researchers sought to determine what the impact and challenges of the opioid crisis were on pain treatments for patients with sickle cell disease.
A 21-year-old woman presents with complaints of easy bruising, bleeding gums, heavy periods, and nosebleeds. What is her diagnosis?
A 21-year-old woman presents with a complaint of continued iron deficiency despite treatment with oral iron supplementation.
Although the association between thrombocytosis in iron deficiency anemia is understood, researchers studied the risk for thrombotic complications.
Monoferric will be supplied in 100mg/mL, 500mg/5mL, and 1000mg/10mL single-dose vials for intravenous infusion after dilution.
In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, anemia is associated with the development of diabetic retinopathy.
Odds for ASD, ADHD, intellectual disability increased with anemia diagnosed during first 30 weeks.
Anemia in pregnancy is associated with obstetric and maternal complications, as well as a higher risk for preterm birth for the infant.