Hematology

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Regulatory Networks Identified
Adult acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts (a type of white blood cell), red blood cells, or platelets. AML is a heterogeneous disease caused by a variety of alterations in transcription factors, epigenetic regulators and signaling molecules. More...28 Nov 2018

Malaria Parasitaemia Correlated with Monocyte to Lymphocyte Ratio
In spite of a declining trend in the number of cases and deaths over the last few years, malaria still causes significant mortality and morbidity and the bulk of the burden is observed in children under five years of age. More...28 Nov 2018

Rapid Test for Sickle-Cell Disease Evaluated
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common, life‐threatening genetic disorder that is best managed when diagnosed early by newborn screening. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa and central India. Sickle cell anemia is the most common and severe form of SCD. More...15 Nov 2018

RNA Defects Linked to Multiple Myeloma Progression
Multiple myeloma (MM) is the second most common type of blood cancer where cancer cells accumulate in the bone marrow, crowding out healthy blood cells. Studies on MM development have traditionally focused mostly on DNA abnormalities. More...14 Nov 2018



In Other News
Prognostic Value of Blood Cell Counts Investigated
Multiple Myeloma Subtypes Linked to Patient Ancestry
Molecular Diagnostics Prevents Malaria in Blood Banks
Next-Gen Test Authorized for Minimal Residual Disease
Automated Microscopy Compared for Routine Malaria Diagnosis
Disease Progression Apprised by Post-Treatment Mutation Sequencing
DNA Test Predicts Risk of Leukemia Relapse
Biomarker Identified for Novel Asthma Treatment
New mRNA Cancer Drivers Revealed in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Blood Test Predicts Lymphoma Therapy Success
Multi-Omics Approach Guides Relapsed Multiple Myeloma Treatment
Coagulation Tests Affected by Sodium Citrate Concentration
Mutations Identified As Cause for Rare Bone Marrow Disorder
Homogeneous BTK Occupancy Assay Developed
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Risk Predicted in Healthy Individuals
Hematological Parameters Predict Severity of Acute Pancreatitis
FDA Recommends Pooled Blood Testing of Zika Screening
Biochemical Changes in Stored Donor Units Analyzed
Two Viral Blood Screening Assays Get FDA Clearance
Variant CJD Diagnosed by Protein Misfolding Amplification
Testing Device Integrates Robotic Phlebotomy with Sample Processing
Novel Device Contributes to Positive Phlebotomy Experience
NIV Test Developed for Fetal Rhesus Factor
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