You don’t always feel sick—but your blood can say otherwise Sometimes you feel fine. Not perfect, but functional. You go to work. You show up. You ignore the little signs. The bruises. The light-headedness. The long-lasting colds. You tell yourself you’re tired, not ill. But when someone looks closely—really looks—they find something. Something quiet but…
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You don’t usually think about your blood—until it gives you a reason to Most days, your blood stays invisible. It flows without sound. It heals without asking. You don’t think about it. You don’t feel it working. It simply does what it’s meant to do. Then one day, you feel tired—different tired. You bruise from…
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Hemophilia is a complex genetic disorder that requires careful management and understanding. As a hematologist, I have seen firsthand how this condition affects individuals and their families. With the right knowledge and proactive approach, those living with hemophilia can lead fulfilling and active lives. What is Hemophilia? Hemophilia is a genetic disorder characterized by the…
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When discussing leukemia, a type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming tissues, we need to consider several forms, including acute and chronic varieties. Leukemia fundamentally disrupts the production and function of blood cells, primarily white blood cells, which are crucial for fighting infections. One day, a patient shared how overwhelming it felt to receive…
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Living and working as a hematology specialist, I’ve seen firsthand how anemia can significantly impact people’s lives. This condition, often misunderstood, requires careful diagnosis and tailored treatment. Let’s delve into what anemia is and how it can be managed effectively. Understanding Anemia Anemia occurs when your blood doesn’t have enough healthy red blood cells or…
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