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8th World Sickle Cell Day and the Potential of Gum Arabic

This June 19th will be the 8th World Sickle Cell Day which was designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2008. This annual day of recognition brings attention to the serious hemoglobin disorder, sickle cell disease (SCD). Here, BMC Hematology will talk about SCD, its impact on people with this disease, and potential treatments.

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Join BMC Hematology in exploring the causes, effects and treatments of bleeding disorders with a focus on hemophilia as well as taking a look at new research in the area in this new post.

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BMC Hematology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on basic, experimental and clinical research related to hematology. The journal welcomes submissions on non-malignant and malignant hematological diseases, hemostasis and thrombosis, hematopoiesis, stem cells and transplantation.

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Alejandro Lazo-Langner, University of Western Ontario

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8th World Sickle Cell Day and the Potential of Gum Arabic

Hemophilia: More than a male only disorder

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Portal hypertension as the initial manifestation of POEMS syndrome: a case report

Circumcision in hemophilia using low quantity of factor concentrates: experience from Dakar, Senegal

Chronic complications and quality of life of patients living with sickle cell disease and receiving care in three hospitals in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Prevention practices influencing frequency of occurrence of vaso-occlusive crisis among sickle cell patients in Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

Case report: primary osteonecrosis associated with thrombophilia-hypofibrinolysis and worsened by testosterone therapy

An etiological reappraisal of pancytopenia - largest series reported to date from a single tertiary care teaching hospital

Time-to-diagnosis and symptoms of myeloma, lymphomas and leukaemias: a report from the Haematological Malignancy Research Network

Prevalence and severity of anemia among school children in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia

Meta-analysis of efficacy and safety of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose (Ferinject) from clinical trial reports and published trial data

FIP1L1-PDGFRA molecular analysis in the differential diagnosis of eosinophilia

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Vulnerability: Newly arrived immigrant and refugee children and the right to good health

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