Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) areresponsible for the production of mature blood cells in bone marrow; peripheral pancytopenia is a common clinical presentation resulting from several different conditions, including hematological or extra-hematological diseases (mostly cancers) affecting the marrow function,...
A blood disease is one of four types of disease that affect the blood. The four categories of blood disease are coagulopathies...
Porto-sinusoidal vascular disorder (PSVD) encompasses a group of vascular disorders characterized by lesions involving the portal venules and sinusoids, independent of the presence of PH, in which a liver biopsy is essential for the diagnosis [3]. To confirm PSVD, there must be at least one ...
What is ADH? At first glance, you may be thinking that ADH probably stands for some type of a disorder like ADHD or ADD. While the letters are similar, ADH is not a disorder. ADH stands for antidiuretic hormone, which is also known as vasopressin, and it looks like this: ...
What is ADH? At first glance, you may be thinking that ADH probably stands for some type of a disorder like ADHD or ADD. While the letters are similar, ADH is not a disorder. ADH stands for antidiuretic hormone, which is also known as vasopressin, and it looks like this: ...
and egg cells of the parents. During this process, the pairs of chromosomes split so that only one of each pair will make it into the sperm or egg cell. When the egg and sperm cells unite, each pair is restored in the newly formed individual, and 23 pairs will now exist in the ...
Hematological diseases– These include various blood diseases such as sickle-cell anemia and leukemia. Metabolic disorders– These include complications that affect your metabolism such as Gaucher’s Disease.(3) In most cases, if a disease or disorder can affect your liver in any way, then there...
(T2DM) is a rapidly growing global epidemic affecting 4371 million people worldwide.1 In the United States, 425 million people have diabetes, and it is predicted that 1 in 3 Americans will be diabetic by year 2050.2 Adult-onset T2DM is a complex multifactorial metabolic disorder influenced by ...
Fibromyalgia from a patient’s perspective is probably one of the hardest syndromes to navigate. Not only for patients but also for doctors. What was once thought to be a dysfunction of the peripheral muscoskeletal system has now become an obvious disorder of the entire muscoskeletal and peripher...
In the United States, >25 million people have diabetes, and it is predicted that 1 in 3 Americans will be diabetic by year 2050.2 Adult-onset T2DM is a complex multifactorial metabolic disorder influenced by genetic, lifestyle and environmental risk factors. Impaired glucose homeostasis in T2DM...