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Introduction to Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) is a type of cancer that starts in the blood and bone marrow. It affects

What is Sezary Syndrome? Sezary Syndrome is a rare blood cancer. It is a type of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. This disease affects the skin and

Introduction to Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare but serious medical condition. It affects the immune system, which is the body’s defense

What Are Myeloproliferative Neoplasms? Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) are a group of blood cancer conditions. These diseases cause the bone marrow to make too many blood

What is Burkitt Lymphoma? Burkitt Lymphoma is a fast-growing type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It affects the lymphatic system, which helps fight infections. Many people ask,

What is Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma? Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma is a type of cancer that starts in the lymphatic system. This system helps your body fight infections. Unlike

Hodgkin Lymphoma is a type of cancer that starts in the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system helps your body fight infections. In Hodgkin Lymphoma, certain

What Are Hematologic Cancers? Hematologic cancers are cancers that start in the blood, bone marrow, or lymphatic system. These cancers are sometimes called blood cancers.

Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) are a group of blood disorders. In MDS, the bone marrow does not make enough healthy blood cells. Instead, it creates abnormal

What is Lymphoma? Lymphoma is a type of cancer that starts in the lymphatic system. This system helps your body fight infections. There are two

What is Multiple Myeloma? Multiple Myeloma is a type of blood cancer. It starts in plasma cells, which are found in your bone marrow. These

Introduction to Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare blood disorder. In this condition, the body’s immune system attacks its own

What is Neutropenia? Neutropenia is a condition where your blood has fewer neutrophils than normal. Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell. They help

What Are Bleeding Disorders? Bleeding disorders are medical conditions that affect how your blood clots. Normally, your blood forms clots to stop bleeding after an

What Are Hemoglobinopathies? Hemoglobinopathies are inherited blood disorders. They affect the hemoglobin in your red blood cells. Hemoglobin is a protein that carries oxygen throughout

Introduction to Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, or ITP, is a blood disorder. In ITP, the body has a low number of platelets.

What Are Clotting Disorders? Clotting disorders are health conditions that affect how your blood clots. Normally, blood forms clots to stop bleeding after an injury.

Introduction Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare blood disorder. In this condition, red blood cells break down too early. As a result, people with

Introduction Thalassemia is a blood disorder that affects how your body makes hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the part of red blood cells that carries oxygen. Many

What Is Aplastic Anemia? Aplastic Anemia is a rare blood disorder. In this condition, the bone marrow does not make enough new blood cells. As

What is Von Willebrand Disease? Von Willebrand Disease is a common bleeding disorder. It happens when your blood does not clot as it should. This

Introduction Essential Thrombocythemia is a rare blood disorder. In this condition, your body makes too many platelets. Platelets help your blood clot. However, having too

What is Polycythemia Vera? Polycythemia Vera is a rare blood disorder. In this condition, your body makes too many red blood cells. As a result,

Introduction Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited blood disorders. It affects the shape of red blood cells. Normally, red blood cells are round

Thrombocytopenia, a medical condition, directly affects the blood’s ability to clot. This condition happens when the platelet count in the blood falls too low. Platelets

Leukemia is a kind of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. These parts of the body help create blood and fight off illnesses.

Hemophilia might sound mysterious, but it’s a genetic condition that affects a person’s blood clotting process. Imagine trying to stop bleeding with a loose bandage.

A rare condition in which the bone marrow fails to produce enough blood cells. The damage may be present at birth or occur after exposure

Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is a type of childhood leukemia. It is cancer of the blood and bone marrow that affects the white blood cells

It is a type of cancer that affects plasma cells, a type of white blood cells that produce antibodies to help fight infections. In this,

Multiple myeloma is a type of cancer that affects plasma cells, a type of white blood cell that is responsible for producing antibodies. This condition

Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is responsible for producing and transporting white blood cells, which

Hodgkin’s Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system. It is a relatively rare form of cancer, accounting for around 0.5% of