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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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Hemophilia: More than a male only disorder

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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Content type: Research article
| 15 May 2019

Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice and associated factors of blood donation among health care workers in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Authors: Dawit Malako, Fissehatsion Yoseph and Mebratu Legesse Bekele
Content type: Research article
| 14 May 2019

Health-related quality of life of adolescents with sickle cell disease in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study

Authors: David Muthahi Kambasu, Joseph Rujumba, Hervé Monka Lekuya, Deogratias Munube and Ezekiel Mupere
Content type: Research article
| 2 May 2019

Patterns of bone marrow aspiration confirmed hematological malignancies in Eritrean National Health Laboratory

Authors: Natnael Belai, Amon Solomon Ghebrenegus, Amin Ata Alamin, Ghirmay Embaye and Amanuel Kidane Andegiorgish

The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Hematology 2019 19:12
Content type: Research article
| 2 May 2019

Response to Imatinib therapy is inferior for e13a2 BCR-ABL1 transcript type in comparison to e14a2 transcript type in chronic myeloid leukaemia

Authors: Graeme Greenfield, Ross McMullan, Nuala Robson, Julie McGimpsey, Mark Catherwood and Mary Frances McMullin
Content type: Research article
| 23 April 2019

Anemia and its associated factors among school-age children living in different climatic zones of Arba Minch Zuria District, Southern Ethiopia

Authors: Eshetu Zerihun Tariku, Getaneh Alemu Abebe, Zeleke Aschalew Melketsedik, Befikadu Tariku Gutema, Nega Degefa Megersa, Muluken Bekele Sorrie, Feleke Gebremeskel Weldehawariat and Eskeziyaw Agedew Getahun

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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.