If you're here, chances are your life as been impacted by a #BloodClot. Here is what I wish I knew right after I was diagnosed with DVT and PE. Read more: bloodclotrecovery.net/you-survived-a…

Happy to see our ‘all-CLL panel’ published in HemaSphere Journal (IF = 14.6)! Molecular characterization of CLL made simple!! Molecular = immunoglobulins + gene mutations + copy number alterations Here below the link and a short summary 🧵 journals.lww.com/hemasphere/ful…

Weekend review 📖 🧵 1/5 The story of Luspatercept! Luspatercept, TGF-B fusion trap protein, neutralizes TGF-B and restore effective erythropoiesis.

Case discussion: A 57 yr Male presented with Hb of 5.9 g/dl, Total count of 274800 and platelet count of 71000. Peripheral smear microphotograph attached. Likely Diagnosis ?

Educational thread on complications of blood transfusion. Not medical advice. Open to feedback and corrections! The incidence rates are as reported in the USA. #MedX #Hematology #Transfusion #Bloodbank #InternalMedicine #MedEd

2008 ⁦@BloodJournal⁩ Very useful ☝🏻 Flow cytometric immunophenotyping for hematologic neoplasms | Blood | American Society of Hematology ashpublications.org/blood/article/…

👏🏼Wow! You are good. With a megaloblastic anemia, consider Vit B12/folate deficiency. Severe deficiency will also cause a thrombocytopenia and will begin to affect the bone marrow leading to other red blood abnormalities. 👆🏼This is how my day started and a simple lab test

New BSH - Haematology guidelines for mantle cell lymphoma, just out in British Journal of Haematology, by Toby Eyre et al onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bj… #lymsm #lymphoma

How to use ChatGPT smartly to supercharge your academic writing (complete prompts included): [This process involves no cheating and no plagiarism.]

1/9 CASE I was referred a case of iron deficiency last week with the lowest MCV I have ever seen in a patient (MCV 48 fL, baseline 77 with normal Hb electrophoresis suggesting concomitant alpha thalassemia trait). A) What are the implications for oxygen delivery?

🔴 DMARD TARGETS / MECHANISM. 👉 abatacept - T-cell costimulatory signal inhibitor 👉 adalimumab - TNF inhibitor 👉 anakinra - IL-1 receptor antagonist 👉 apremilast - PDE4 inhibitor 👉 azathioprine - purine synthesis inhibitor 👉 baricitinib - JAK1 and JAK2 inhibitor 👉

Von willebrand disease made easy!!! Medicine residents. For all those who thought its difficult, here it comes. Easy peasy.🙂

We are disappointed by yesterday’s decision of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to withdraw the marketing authorisation for Crizanlizumab (Adakveo), which was a new and promising treatment for people living with Sickle Cell. sicklecellsociety.org/crizanlizumab-…

2024 updates on ET .. just out in ⁦AmericanJournalofHematology⁩ #MPNsm onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aj…

New from #Transfusion Evidence Library: Red cell transfusion thresholds in outpatients with myelodysplastic syndromes: Combined results from two randomized controlled feasibility studies by Buckstein et al. transfusionevidencelibrary.com/alerts/article…

How I manage bone modifying agents (BMAs) in #myeloma to avoid jaw osteonecrosis: #mmsm - Obtain dental eval before starting BMAs - If pending invasive dental procedure, advise holding BMAs 2-3 months before and after - Dental exams every 6 months Ref: mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/1…

Osteoblasts in a bone marrow aspirate.

Always confused what is MDS? Myelodysplastic syndrome. This post is for you. Made easy peasy. #MedTwitter