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Afibrinogenemia - Agammaglobulinemia - Anemia - Anemia, Aplastic - Anemia, Hemolytic - Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital Nonspherocytic - Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - Anemia, Megaloblastic - Anemia, Pernicious - Anemia, Sickle Cell - Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia - Antithrombin III Deficiency - Bernard-Soulier Syndrome - Blood Coagulation Disorders - Blood Platelet Disorders - Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (not on MeSH) - Burkitt Lymphoma - Cat-Scratch Disease - Chediak-Higashi Syndrome - Churg-Strauss Syndrome - Cryoglobulinemia - Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation - Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome - Eosinophilia - Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome - Erdheim-Chester Disease - Erythroblastosis, Fetal - Evans Syndrome (not on MeSH) - Factor V Deficiency - Factor VII Deficiency - Factor X Deficiency - Factor XI Deficiency - Factor XII Deficiency - Fanconi Anemia - Fetofetal Transfusion - Giant Lymph Node Hyperplasia - Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency - Granuloma - Granulomatous Disease, Chronic - Hemangioma, Cavernous - Hematologic Diseases - Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases - Hemoglobinopathies - Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal - Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome - Hemophilia A - Hemophilia B - Hemorrhagic Disease of Newborn - Hermanski-Pudlak Syndrome - Histiocytosis - Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell - Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell - Hodgkin Disease - IgA Deficiency - Infectious Mononucleosis - Job's Syndrome - Kernicterus - Leukopenia - Lymphadenitis - Lymphangioleiomyomatosis - Lymphatic Diseases - Lymphedema - Lymphoma - Lymphoma, B-Cell - Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous - Lymphoproliferative Disorders - Methemoglobinemia - Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome - Multiple Myeloma - Myelodysplastic Syndromes - Myeloproliferative Disorders - Neutropenia - Paraproteinemias - Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency - POEMS Syndrome - Polycythemia Vera - Protein C Deficiency - Protein S Deficiency - Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum - Purpura - Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch - Purpura, Thrombocytopenic - Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic - Rh Isoimmunization - Sarcoidosis - Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary - Sezary Syndrome - Spherocytosis, Hereditary - Splenic Diseases - Splenic Rupture - Telangiectasia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic - Thalassemia - Thrombasthenia - Thrombocytopenia - Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia - Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome - von Willebrand Disease -


  Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases   
  BloodBook .com
  Human Blood [D O'Neil] - Palomar College (US)
  Normal Blood - HMDS (UK)
  Cells of the Blood [clickable map] - University of Leicester (UK)
  A Guide to Blood Cell Morphology - CellaVision AB
  A Demo module [Montandon et al.] from HemoSurf/IMC
  About Erythrocytes , and Leukocytes - North Dakota State Univ.
  Artificial Blood: What is it? Will I use it? [BJ Leone] - Jacksonville Medicine, Dec 1998
  Artificial Blood [Goorha et al.] - MJAFI 2003; 59 (IN)
  About some Hematological Laboratory Tests - ASCLS
  Blood Diseases information from the Virtual Blood Centre - (AU)
  An Educational Presentation of Basic Hematology - Puget Sound Blood C.(US)
  Some Blood Chemistry Definitions - Carbon Based Corp.
  Metabolism of Heme and Iron [Baggot & Dennis] - NetBiochem, Utah (US)
  Iron Disorders Institute
  Understanding Your Complete Blood Count - NIH
  About the C-Reactive Protein ( CRP ) test - WebMD
  On C-Reactive Protein - Wikipedia
  Clinical Utility of the Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate ( ESR ) [ML Brigden] - AFP 1999
  On Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate ( ESR ) - Wikipedia
  About Blood Groups - Nobel.se, and a list of the ISBT Human Blood Group Systems - via SCARF
  Blood Groups and Red Cell Antigens , 2005 - NLM/NCBI
  Blood Group Antigen Gene Mutation Database - NLM/NCBI
  AB0 Blood Types [D O'Neil]
  Hematology: Education Program Book - American Society of Hematology
  BloodLine: The Hematology Resource , and an Image Atalas - Carden Jennings Publ. Co., Ltd (US)
  Haematology Down Under [I Mackay] - (AU)
  Hematopathology information [J Krause] from Tulane Univ. (US)
  Atlas of Hematology [Lewandowski and Hellmann] - Gdansk (PL)
  Atlas of Hematology - Univ of Essen (DE)
  American Association of Blood Banks and about Whole Blood and Blood Components
  The Hemoglobin Page [D Currie]
  The Chemistry of Hemoglobin and Myoglobin - Purdue Univ.
  About Erythropoietin - Wikipedia
  On Blood Substitutes, Past Present and Future [G Dietz] - London Health Sci C. (CA)
  Recommendations for the Application of Haemapheresis in Medicine from ESTH
  HemeLearn - Univ of Oklahoma HSC (US)
  Bone Marrow Donors Worldwide - Leiden University (NL)
  Haematologica Online (journal) - Ferrata Storti Foundation (IT)

   Hematologic Diseases   
   Blood Disorders information - Thomas Jefferson Univ. Hosp./FHCS (US)
   A Glossary and Atlas of Blood Film Descriptors - Queens Univ. (CA)
   A collection of Guidelines from the British Society for Haematology
   On How to interpret blood results [French and Kochhar] - StudentBMJ (UK)
   Hematologic Diseases Information Service - NIDDK/NIH (US)
   Patient information on Benign and Pre-malignant Hematologic Disorders - Arizona Telemedicine Program, 2000 (US)
   Basic Hematology - Univ of Virginia/Pathology (US)
   WHO Hematopathology Book Review [A Nguyen] - Medical School, Houston (US)
   A Hematology Educational Program Book , a number of Teaching Cases , and a Digital Image Bank - American Society Of Hematology
   A Collection of Case Studies in Hematography - Dept of Lab Med and Pathol/Univ of Minnesota (US)
   Haematologic Diagnostic Criteria, Lab.Investigations, etc. and a Hematologic Malignancies section at HMDS, Leeds (UK)
   See also under Leukemia [links]

    Anemia   
    What is Anemia? - MayoClinic
    What is Hematocrit? - MedicineNet
    Anemia - Adam, via MedlinePlus
    A Diagnostic scheme for Anemias - Queens Univ. (CA)
    On Diagnosing Anemia - Bandolier (UK)
    Anemia - Virology Down Under
    Blood Cells and the CBC [E Uthman]
    About the Epidemiology of Anemia - Supercourse Lecture/U of Pittsburgh (US)
    Anemia in Kidney Disease and Dialysis - NIDDK/NIH (US)

     Anemia, Aplastic   
     About Aplastic Anemia - Mayo Clinic
     Information on Aplastic Anemia from Johns Hopkins/Sidney Kimmel Center
     Aplastic Anemia for the General Physician - MEdIC/Univ of Texas (US)
     A question/answer library at the Aplastic Anemia & MDS Int'l Foundation, Inc.
     Aplastic Anemia [patient booklet 1997] - Leukemia Research Fund (UK)
     B Lande's Aplastic Anemia Central site [B Lande]

       Fanconi Anemia   
       The Fanconi Anemia Research Fund , including Fanconi Anemia Handbook [3rd ed., 2000 L and D Frohnmayer]
       Fanconi Anemia [Alter and Lipton] - eMedicine
       A 20-year perspective on the Int'l Fanconi Anemia Registry ( IFAR ) [abstract] - PubMed
       'Rare disease provides cancer clues' [WJ Cromie] - Harvard Univ Gazette, Aug 2002


     Anemia, Hemolytic   
     Testing for Haemolytic Anemias [I Mackay] - Virology Down Under (AU)
     About Haemolytic Anemia [P Schick] - eMedicine
     Some brief notes about Anemia, Hemolytic - Jeffrey Hull's Prod.
     Hemolytic Anemia synopsis - FPnotebook

       Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital Nonspherocytic   
       Triosephosphate Isomerase Deficiency [M-O Livet] - orphanet
       Triosephosphate Isomerase, TPI1, TPI [OMIM; McKusik] - NCBI (US)

       Anemia, Sickle Cell   
       About Sickle Cell Disease , and the Management of Sickle Cell Disease - NHLBI, Jul 2002 (US)
       Sickle Cells [image] - (CA)
       On Sickle Cell Disease - Your Genes/Your Health
       The Sickle Cell Information Center [A Platt] - Emory U./Georgia Comprehensive Sickle Cell C. (US).
       Sickle Cell Anemia - NOAH (US)
       Sickle Cell Disease issues (children, adolescents) - Dept Health Senior Services, State of New Jersey (US)
       About Sickle Cell Disorder leaflets from the Sickle Cell Society - (UK)
       American Sickle cell Anemia Association: ASCAA
       A Spleen with Sickle Cell Disease [image, gross] - PathWeb
       Sickle Cell Disease issues - Joint Center for Sickle Cell and Thalassemic Disorders
       Clinical Alert: Periodic Tranfusions Lower Stroke Risk in Children with SCA [Sep 97] - NHLBI (US)

       Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency   
      See another page

       Spherocytosis, Hereditary   
       Spherocytosis, Hereditary [Gonzalez and Eichner] - eMedicine
       Hereditary Spherocytosis - Univ of Queensland (AU)
       A case of Hereditary Spherocytosis - Queens Univ. (CA)
       Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Hereditary Spherocytosis [Bolton-Maggs et al] - BCSH Guidelines 2004
       Spherocytosis, Hereditary , genetic aspects - OMIM

       Thalassemia   
       Beta-thalassemia information - YourGenes-YourHealth
       Thalassemia - NOAH (US)
       About Beta Thalassemia (tha. minor and tha. major/Cooley's anemia) - MedicineNet
       Thalassemia - Socialstyrelsen (SE)
       Cooley's Thalassemia Foundation - (US)
       Thalassemia - Joint Center for Sickle Cell and Thalassemic Disorders 1999
       Thalassemia Center - Children's Hosp. Oakland (US)
       Information for Haemoglobin Disorder Carrier Couples - APoGI (UK)
       About Thalassemia - Berloni Foundation (IT)


      Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal   
      About Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria - PNH - HMDS (UK)
      Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) from Johns Hopkins/Sidney Kimmel Center

     Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (not on MeSH)
      Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome [Cherpelis and Fenska] - eMedicine

      Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome   
     See another page


     Anemia, Hypochromic   

      Anemia, Iron-Deficiency   
     See another page


     Anemia, Macrocytic   

      Anemia, Megaloblastic   
      Megaloblastic Anemia - Adam, via MedlinePlus
      Megaloblastic Anemia [I Mackay] -Virology Down Under (AU)
      Megaloblastic Anemia - Lucile Packard Children's Hosp., Stanford

       Anemia, Pernicious   
       Pernicious Anemia - Adam, via MedlinePlus
       Pernicious Anemia - PatientPlus (UK)
       On Vitamin B12 and Pernicious Anemia - Merck
       A case of Pernicious Anemia - Queens Univ. (CA)
       About the Schilling Test - ADAM, Via MedlinePlus


     Anemia, Neonatal   

      Fetofetal Transfusion   
     See another page


    Blood Coagulation Disorders   
    Lecture Notes on Coagulation Disorders [E. Friedlander] - (US)
    Hemostasis - Merck
    Coagulation issues (scroll down) - Anaesthesia UK
    Normal hemostasis - KI/KlinKem (SE)
    How Blood Clots - Univ of Illinois: Urbana/Champaign (US)
    The Coagulation Cascade [educ.] - Univ of Florida (US)
    A Summary of Coagulation Factor Deficiences , and information on Specific Factor Deficiency Syndromes - Canadian Hemophilia Society
    A Coagulation Test Handbook - Massachusetts Gen Hosp. (US)
    On Low Platelet Disorders - PDSA
    Bleeding Disorders in Pediatric Otolaryngology [WE Morgan], 1994 - Baylor College (US)
    What are Bleeding Disorders? and What are Clotting Disorders? from the US National Hemophilia Foundation
    Bleeding and Bruising: A Diagnostic Work-up [Ballas and Kraut] - AAFP, Apr 2008
    What Is Hemophilia? - AHF Inc.
    About Bleeding Disorders in Women - Canadian Hemophilia Society
    Shemophilia (inherited bleeding disorders, women)
    Hemophilia information - Cold Spring Harbor Lab. (US)
    On the X-linked Inheritance of Hemophilia - Access Excellance
    World Federation of Hemophilia , a collection of links , and some Publications available from their Library
    About Hemophilia - Kelley Communications
    Haemophilia Information from - Haemophilia Foundation Australia
    International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Inc.
    Activated Protein C Resistance: The Most Common Risk Factor for Venous Thromboembolism [A DR Sheppard]
    About the Factor V Leiden Syndrome - Int'l Birth Defects Inf Systems
    Factor V Leiden Information & Mailing List [D Okner Smith]
    Factor V Leiden Mutation and the Risks for Thromboembophilic Disease: A Clinical Perspective [Price and Ridker] - Ann Int Med 1997
    Low Rate of Venous Thromboembolism in Asymptomatic Relatives of Probands with Factor V Leiden Mutation [Simioni et al.] - Annals Internal Medicine, Mar 1999
    Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia - GeneReviews
    Venous Thrombosis and the Factor V (Leiden) Mutation - Genetic Drift, Spring 1997
    Two patients with a history of Thrombosis - West Virginia Univ./Pathology (US)
    Pregnancy, Clotting and Factor V Leiden: An Overview - NaturalChildbirth.Org
    Research on Molecular Genetics and Blood Coagulation - Howard Hughes Med. Inst. (US)
    About Hypercoagulation - AAFP (US)
    About Tranexamic acid - Wikipedia

      Afibrinogenemia   
      Inherited Abnormalities of Fibrinogen [SJ Israels] - eMedicine
      Fibrinogen lab tests - Lab Tests Online
      About Factor I (Fibrinogen) Deficiency - WFH

      Antithrombin III Deficiency   
      About Antithrombin III Deficiency - Univ of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign, Hematology (US)
      Student notes on Antithrombin III Deficiency - Univ of Florida (US)

      Bernard-Soulier Syndrome   
      About Bernard-Soulier Disease (Giant Platelet Syndrome) - Medicinenet
      Bernard-Soulier Syndrome - Royal Coll. of Surgeons (IR)

      Factor V Deficiency   
      About Factor V Deficiency - US Nat'l Hemophilia Foundation
      Combined Factor V and Factor VIII Deficiency - WFH (CA)
      Factor V Deficiency (Owren Parahemophilia) [OMIM; McKusik] - NCBI (US)

      Factor VII Deficiency   
      About Factor VII Deficiency - Hemophilia.org
      Factor VII Deficiency - Canadian Hemophilia Society
      The Factor VIIA Source
      Factor VII deficiency and the VII Mutation Database [McVey et al.; abstract only] - Hum Mutat 2001

      Factor X Deficiency   
      Brief Note about Factor X Deficiency (Stuart-Prower Deficiency) - Adam, via MedlinePlus
      Factor X Deficiency - WFH (CA)
      Factor X Deficiency ; F10 [OMIM; McKusik] - NCBI (US)

      Factor XI Deficiency   
      Factor XI Deficiency - US Nat'l Hemophilia Foundation
      Factor XI Deficiency - WFH (CA)
      On Factor XI Deficiency [JE Siegel] - eMedicine
      Factor XI Coagulation Deficiency [M Seman]
      PTA (Factor XI) Deficiency - OMIM
      About Factor XI, TAFI and DIC [Minnema and Meijers] - via NLM

      Factor XII Deficiency   
      Brief information about Factor XII (Hageman Factor) Deficiency - ADAM, via MedlinePlus
      Factor XII Deficiency - WFH (CA)
      Testing for Factor XII Activity [lab info]

      Hemophilia A   
      About Hemophilia A - ADAM, via MedlinePlus
      Factor VIII [R McKenna] - eMedicine
      Molecular Genetics of Hemophilia A (Factor VIII Deficiency) - CompGene
      HAMSTeRS: Haemophilia A Mutation, Structure, Test & Resource Site [G Kemball-Cook] - HRG, Hammersmith Hosp. (UK)
      About Acquired haemophilia [Levesque et al., abstract only; 2001] - via PubMed
      Critical bleeding due to acquired haemophilia. Incidence and aetiology. - (UK)

      Hemophilia B   
      About Hemophilia B (Factor IX Deficiency) - ADAM, via MedlinePlus
      Hemophilia B [MA Furlong] - eMedicine
      Hemophilia B Fact Sheet - US Nat'l Hemophilia Foundation
      Hemophilia B [OMIM; McKusik] - NCBI (US)

      Hermanski-Pudlak Syndrome   
     See another page

      Protein C Deficiency   
      Congenital Protein C or S Deficiency - Medline Plus/ADAM
      About Protein C Deficiency - Univ of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign, Hematology (US)
      On Protein C Deficiency [ES Pollak] - eMedicine

      Thrombasthenia   
      Glanzmann Thrombasthenia - (US)
      About Glanzmann Thrombasthenia [MJ Shumate] - eMedicine

      von Willebrand Disease   
      About Von Willebrand's Disease - ADAM, via MedlinePlus
      Von Willebrand Disease - Canadian Hemophilia Society
      Humate-P (for Von Willebrand Disease) - CSL Behring
      The Diagnosis, Evaluation and Management of von Willebrand Disease - NHLBI, 2006
      von Willebrand Disease in Women - AHF Inc.
      Von Willebrand Disease [OMIM; McKusik] - NCBI (US)
      von Willebrand Factor Database [Ginsburg & Sadler] - Univ. of Michigan (US)

      Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome   
     See another page


     Coagulation Protein Disorders   

      Afibrinogenemia   
     See another location

      Factor V Deficiency   
     See another location

      Factor VII Deficiency   
     See another location

      Factor X Deficiency   
     See another location

      Factor XI Deficiency   
     See another location

      Factor XII Deficiency   
     See another location

      Hemophilia A   
     See another location

      Hemophilia B   
     See another location

      von Willebrand Disease   
     See another location


     Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation   
     Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation ( DIC ) - PatientPlus (UK)
     About Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation ( DIC ) - Wikipedia
     Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation [MA Furlong and BR Furlong] - eMedicine

     Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency   
     Congenital platelet function defects - Adam, via MedlinePlus

      Hermanski-Pudlak Syndrome   
     See another page


     Protein S Deficiency   
     Student notes on Protein S Deficiency - Univ of Florida (US)
     About Protein S Deficiency [JE Godwin] - eMedicine
     Protein S Deficiency - Univ of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign, Hematology (US)
     About Protein S Deficiency - (UK)
     A case of Retinal Artery Obstruction Due to Protein S and Protein C Deficiency - DJO, Harvard (US)

     Purpura   
    See another page

      Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch   
     See another page

      Purpura, Thrombocytopenic   
      About Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura - NHLBI/NLM/NHI (US)
      Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
      ITP: Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Platelet Disorder Support Assoc.
      Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [MA Silverman] - eMedicine
      About Adult Chronic Immune Thrombosytopenic Purpura [R McMillan] - Scripps Research Institute
      A 23-year-old female with a rash .... - Hematology Teaching Cases/ASH (US)
      Researchers Pinpoint Cause of Deadly Blood-Clotting Disorder - HHMI News, Oct 2001

     Evans Syndrome (not on MeSH)
      On Evans Syndrome - Wikipedia
      Evans Syndrome [P Mathew] - eMedicine
      Evans Syndrome Information


     Purpura, Thrombocytopenic   
    See another location

      Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic   
      Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) - Adam, via MedlinePlus
      A case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [image] - JMHI/DermAtlas
      Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: An update 2008 [Crowther and George] - Cleveland Clinc J, May 2008
      TTP and HIV - AIDS Knowledge Base

      Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome   
     See another page


     Vitamin K Deficiency   

      Hemorrhagic Disease of Newborn   
      On Vitamin K and Vitamin K Deficiency - Merck Manual
      Hemorrhagic Disease of the Newborn [EB St John] - eMedicine
      Routine administration of vitamin K to newborns - (CA)
      Vitamin K for Newborn Babies - Department of Health, 1998 (UK)


    Blood Group Incompatibility   

     Erythroblastosis, Fetal   
     Erythroblastosis fetalis , Rh Incompatibility , and Coombs' Test - Adam, via MedlinePlus
     About Blood Typing Systems Other Than AB0 - Blood Book

      Kernicterus   
     See another page


     Rh Isoimmunization   
     About Rh Blood Types [D O'Neil]
     About Rh Incompatibility - Adam, via MedlinePlus
     An Rh Incompatibility Problem ... - Dr Greene
     About the Rh Disease - March of Dimes (US)
     Prevention of Rh Alloimmunization - SOGC Clinial Practice Guidelines (CA)
     Rhesus isoimmunisation - Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW (AU)
     On the management of Rh sensitization and disease prevention [an interview with K Moise] - ObGyn.net (US)
     Rhesus Factor problems - BabyWorld
     Rhesus Blood Group, D Antigen; RHD - OMIM
     The Rhesus Site including Rh phenotype prediction by DNA typing and its application to practice [article, Flegel & Wagner et al.] - Universität Ulm (DE)


    Blood Platelet Disorders   
    About Platelets and Donating (Apheresis) Platelets - Puget Sound Blood Center (US)
    Platelet Disorder Support Association - (US)
    About Platelet Disorders [P Thiagarajan] - eMedicine
    About Types of Platelet Function Disorder - Canadian Hemophilia Society, and an electron micrograph of normal platelets [EC Klatt]

     Bernard-Soulier Syndrome   
    See another location

     Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency   
    See another location

      Hermanski-Pudlak Syndrome   
     See another page


     Thrombasthenia   
    See another location

     Thrombocytopenia   
     Thrombocytopenia - Adam, via MedlinePlus
     Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy [Fischer and Hageboutros] - eMedicine
     Thrombocytopenia 1 , Thrombocytopenia 2 , and Thrombocytopenia, Paris-Trousseau type [OMIM; McKusik] - NCBI (US)
     The TAR (Thrombocytopenia and Absent Radius) Syndrome Support Group
     About Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia - TheDoctorsDoctor, and more on HIT: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia - Thrombosis Interest Group (CA)
     Blood smear sample (image) of May-Hegglin anomaly - Univ of New Mexico (US)
     A Case of Kasabach-Merrit Syndrome [Dorvault & Bontempo] - Pittsburg U./Med C. (US)

      Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome   
     See another page

      Purpura, Thrombocytopenic   
     See another location

       Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic   
      See another location

       Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome   
      See another page


     von Willebrand Disease   
    See another location


    Blood Protein Disorders   

     Agammaglobulinemia   
    See another page

     Antithrombin III Deficiency   
    See another location

     Dysgammaglobulinemia   

      IgA Deficiency   
     See another page


     Paraproteinemias   
     Treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance at the Mayo Clinic Rochester (US)
     About Monoclonal Gammopathy of Unknown Significance ( MGUS ) [MS Word doc.]- Leukaemia Research Fund (UK)
     See also under Multiple Myeloma [links]

      Cryoglobulinemia   
      About Cryoglobulins - MedlinePlus
      Cryoglobulinemia Home Page [L Altenberg]
      Mixed Cryoglobulinemia [C Ferri] - Orphanet Journal, Sep 2008
      Cryoglobulinemia [D Hellmann] - Johns Hopkins Vasculitis C.
      About Cryoglobulinemia [Edgerton and Straight] - eMedicine

      Multiple Myeloma   
     See another page

      POEMS Syndrome   
     See another page

      Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia   
      Int'l Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation
      About Macroglobulinemia of Waldenstrom and Bence Jones protein test - Adam, via MedlinePlus
      A case of Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia [Lyons & Kelly] - U of Pittsburgh
      Research Fund for Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia


     Protein C Deficiency   
    See another location

     Protein S Deficiency   
    See another location


    Bone Marrow Diseases   

     Anemia, Aplastic   
    See another location

       Fanconi Anemia   
      See another location


     Myelodysplastic Syndromes   
     The Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation
     Myeloproliferative/Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Treatment - Cancer.gov (US)
     About Myelodysplastic syndromes - Leukemia Research Fund (UK)
     Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Therapy of Adult Myelodysplastic Syndromes , 2003
     Management of Myelodysplastic syndromes: 2008 Update - CancerNetwork
     On Myelodysplastic syndromes [Dr Small]
     Aplastic Anemia & Myelodysplastic Syndromes Int'l Foundation, Inc.

      Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal   
     See another location


     Myeloproliferative Disorders   
     Myeloproliferative Disorders - Merck Manual
     On Myeloproliferative Disorders - Leeds (UK)
     About Myeloproliferative Disorders - NCI Cancer.gov (US)

      Polycythemia Vera   
      About Polycythemia Vera - Adam, via MedlinePlus
      Polycythemia Vera [Stuart and Viera] - AAFP, May 2004
      Polycythemia Vera Website (2003?)
      Polycythemia Vera [slide collection; McLay and Krause] - Tulane Univ. Medical C. (US)


    Hemoglobinopathies   
    Hemoglobinopathy - Wikipedia
    About Hemoglobinopathies (hemoglobin Disorders) - Info C. for Sickel Cell and Thalassemic Disorders, Harvard (US)
    On Sickle Cell Trait and Other Hemoglobinopathies and Diabetes: Important Information for Physicians, Nov 2008 - NDIC/NIH (US)
    Haemoglobinopathies [I Mackay] - Haematology Down Under (AU)

     Anemia, Sickle Cell   
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     Thalassemia   
    See another location


    Hemorrhagic Disorders   

     Afibrinogenemia   
    See another location

     Bernard-Soulier Syndrome   
    See another location

     Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation   
    See another location

     Factor V Deficiency   
    See another location

     Factor VII Deficiency   
    See another location

     Factor X Deficiency   
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     Factor XI Deficiency   
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     Factor XII Deficiency   
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     Hemophilia A   
    See another location

     Hemophilia B   
    See another location

     Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency   
    See another location

      Hermanski-Pudlak Syndrome   
     See another page


     Thrombasthenia   
    See another location

     Hemostatic Disorders   

      Cryoglobulinemia   
     See another location

      Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome   
     See another page

      Hemangioma, Cavernous   
     See another page

      Multiple Myeloma   
     See another page

      Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum   
     See another page

      Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch   
     See another page

      Telangiectasia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic   
     See another page

      Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia   
     See another location


     Vitamin K Deficiency   

      Hemorrhagic Disease of Newborn   
     See another location


     von Willebrand Disease   
    See another location

     Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome   
    See another page


    Leukocyte Disorders   

     Eosinophilia   
     About Eosinophilia [MY Karim] - NetDoctor (UK)
     Eosinophilia [Lucey and Kogulan] - eMedicine (US)
     Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia ( Loeffler's syndrome ) - Adam, via medlinePlus
     Nat'l Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome Network - (US)

      Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia   
      About Kimura Disease [Tamburin and Mercado] - eMedicine
      Kimura's Disease - The Doctor's Doctor
      Kimura's disease. Involvement of regional lymph nodes and distinction from angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia [Kuo et al.; abstract only] - via PubMed
      About Kimura's disease (Eosinophilic lymphogranuloma) [C Larroche] - OrphaNet
      Kimura's disease: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge [Yuen et al.] - Singapore Medical Journal, 2005

      Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome   
     See another page


     Infectious Mononucleosis   
    See another page

     Leukopenia   
     About Leukocytes (White Blood Cells) - How Stuff Works
     White Blood Cell Count (WBC) and Differential [M Habel]
     A definition of Leukopenia - Merck, and a brief note about Autoimmune Leukopenia - Neutropenia Support Assoc.

       Neutropenia   
       Neutropenia Support Assoc. - Winnipeg (CA)
       About Neutropenia and Febrile Neutropenia - Tigran Oncol. Assoc.
       Management Guidelines for Neutropenia with Fever , 2003 - Univ of Pennsylvania (US)
       Guidelines for the Use of Antibacterial Agents in Neutropenic Patients with Cancer - IDSA, 2002 (US)
       Neutropenia in Cancer Patients With and Without Fever [Nagy-Agren and Alcantara] - Hospital Physician/Inf Dis, Dec 2000
       About Neutropenia - Merck Manual


     Phagocyte Bactericidal Dysfunction   

      Chediak-Higashi Syndrome   
      About the Chediak-Higashi Syndrome [Nowicki and Szarmach] - eMedicine
      Chediak-Higashi Syndrome genetics - NLM
      Chediak-Higashi Syndrome [histopathol. images] - Univ of New Mexico (US)

      Granulomatous Disease, Chronic   
     See another page

      Job's Syndrome   
      About Job Syndrome [RA Schwartz] - eMedicine
      On Hyper IgE Syndrome - The Doctor's Doctor
      Job Syndrome [OMIM; McKusik] - NCBI (US)
      Scientists identify cause of Job's Syndrome - NIH News, Sep 2007


    Methemoglobinemia   
    About Methemoglobinemia [DC Lee] - eMedicine
    Methemoglobinemia - Wikipedia
    About Well water, nitrates, and the "Blue Baby" syndrome (Methemoglobinemia) - Benton Franklin County Health District (US)

    Thrombophilia   

     Antithrombin III Deficiency   
    See another location

     Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation   
    See another location

     Protein C Deficiency   
    See another location

     Protein S Deficiency   
    See another location

     Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic   
    See another location


   Lymphatic Diseases   
   Anatomy of the Lymphatic System , 7 consecutive pages - Gray's Anatomy 1918
   Lymphatics Tables - Univ of Arkansas (US)
   About Lymphoid Tissue [T Lee] - Dalhouise Univ. (CA)
   Lecture notes on the Pathology of the Lymph Nodes [N Levy] - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med C., Lebanon
   Venous and Lymphatic Disorders - Merck Manual/Home Edition
   Lymphadenopathy and Malignancy [Bazemore and Smucker] - AAFP, Dec 2002
   Lymphadenopathy [Habermann and Steensma] - Mayo Clinic Proc 2000
   Lymphatic System: Spleen and Other Organs , educ. [T Caceci] - U of Virginia/Veterinary (US)

    Histiocytosis   
    Histiocytosis Association of America
    Histiocytoses - The Doctor's Doctor (US)
    About Histiocytosis [CK Tebb] - eMedicine

     Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell   
     Synopsis of Hand-Schuller-Christian Syndrome (Histiocytosis X) - FPnotebook.com
     Severe oral involvement in a case of Hand-Schuller-Christian disease [Kokelj and Plozzer] - acta dermatovenerologica, 10/3, 2001 (SI)
     EHX - Erwachsenen Histiozytose X [in German] - (DE)
     Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis [Selim and Shea] - eMedicine
     Information about Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), and Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) in Children, and in Adults - US Histiocytosis Society

     Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell   
     Summary pathol. info on Rosai-Dorfman Disease (Sinus Histiocytosis with Massive Lymphadenopathy) - The Doctor's Doctor, CA (US)
     Cutaneous Rosai-Dorfman Disease [J Van Zander] - Dermatology Online Journal, 2004
     A case of Leptomeningeal Rosai-Dorfman Disease [AA Castellano-Sanchez] - Univ of Pittsburgh/NeuroPathol
     Successful engraftment of unrelated cord blood stem cells for FEL [Tanaka et al.; abstract] - BMT 1998, via PubMed

      Erdheim-Chester Disease   
      About Erdheim-Chester Disease - The Doctor's Doctor
      A case of Erdheim-Chester Disease [Passalaqua and Janicek] - Harvard Medical Web (US)

      Niemann-Pick Diseases   
     See another page


    Lymphadenitis   
    Lymphadenitis and lymphangitis - ADAM, via MedlinePlus (US)
    About Lymphadenitis [U Shaikh] - eMedicine/PEDS
    Lymph node, lymphadenitis, dilantin-induced - Urbana Atlas of Pathology (US)

     Cat-Scratch Disease   
    See another page


    Lymphedema   
    About Lymphedema - Imaginis
    About Lymphoedema - Cancerbackup
    The Canadian Lymphoedema Foundation
    The Lymphoedema Assoc. of Australia
    US National Lymphedema Network - (US)
    The Lymphedema Family Study , 2005 at Pittsburg U. (US), and on the Inheritance of Primary Lymphedema
    Arm Lymphedema (and Breast Cancer): Prevention and Management - BreastCancer.Org
    An Arm and A Leg [about lymphoedema and lipoedema; Jones et al.] - (UK)
    Introduction and Treatments for Lymphedema [Selin et al.] - Cancer Supportive Care
    About Milroy Disease [RJ Kiel] - eMedicine
    Hereditary Lymphedema: Nonne-Milroy (early onset) and Meige (late onset) [OMIM; McKusik] - NCBI (US)
    Die Lymphnetzwerk - (DE)
    About Dr. Vodder's Manual Lymph Drainage method - (US)
    See also under Filariasis (Tropical Lymphedema, Elephantiasis)

    Lymphoproliferative Disorders   
   See another page

     Agammaglobulinemia   
    See another page

     Giant Lymph Node Hyperplasia   
     A Case of Castleman's Disease Homepage - St Vincent's Hosp., NM (US)
     A Case of Castleman's Disease [KD Horn] - U of Pittsburgh (US)

     Granuloma   
    See another page

      Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia   
     See another location

      Churg-Strauss Syndrome   
     See another page


     Infectious Mononucleosis   
    See another page

     Lymphangiomyoma   

      Lymphangioleiomyomatosis   
      About Lymphangioleiomyomatosis - The Canadian Lung Association
      The Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) Page - (US)
      On Lymphangiomyomatosis (scroll down --> page 44) [JR Maurer] - Am Coll of Chest Physicians
      Women with Rare Lung Disease Found to Also Have High Prevalence of Meningiomas - NHLBI, Oct 2001
      LAM Action Online - (UK)


     Lymphoma   
    See another page

      Hodgkin Disease   
     See another page

      Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin   
     See another page

       Burkitt Lymphoma   
      See another page

       Lymphoma, B-Cell   
      See another page

        Burkitt Lymphoma   
       See another page


       Lymphoma, T-Cell   

        Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous   
       See another page

         Sezary Syndrome   
        See another page


     Sarcoidosis   
     About Sarcoidosis - Merck Manual
     Diagnosing Sarcoidosis - Pulmonary Channel
     Links to Sarcoidosis Resources - UMDNJ & Cornell
     Sarcoidosis: A Primary Care Review [Belfer and Stevens] - Am Family Phys, Dec 1998
     Sarcoidosis Answers for Physicians, Nurses and Patients - Autoimmunity Research Foundation
     Otolaryngologic Manifestations of Sarcoidosis [AL de Jong] - Baylor College (US)

      Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary   
      About Sarcoidosis - NHLBI/NIH (US)
      About Sarcoidosis - Nat'l Jewish Medical and Research C (US)
      Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis - JAAPA (US)
      On Sarcoidosis - Statement 1999 by the American Thoracic Society
      About Sarcoidosis - Am. Lung Association (US)


     Sezary Syndrome   
    See another page

     Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia   
    See another location


    Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome   
   See another page

    Splenic Diseases   
    About the Spleen - Wikipedia
    The Spleen [W Norman]
    Spleen Disorders (Enlarged, Ruptured) - Merck Manual/Home Ed.
    A Case for the Unwary (Splenomegaly/Hodgkin's Disease) - Stanford (US)
    A brief note about Wandering Spleen - NORD (US)
    Wandering Spleen: A Challenging Diagnosis [Desai et al.; abstract only] - via PubMed
    A note on Malaria-associated Splenomegalia
    Indications for Splenectomy , patient care guidelines - SSAT 1997
    Tumors of the Spleen , a few images
    About Splenomegaly - Merck Manual
    The Spleen and Gaucher's Disease - IPLab.net

     Splenic Rupture   
     About Splenic Rupture [H and J Scott Bjerke], and Spleen, Trauma [Klepac and Samett] - eMedicine
     Acute Injury to the Adult Spleen - P&S Medical Review, Nov 1993 (US)
     About Splenic Rupture - Merck Manual
     On Splenectomy, Hyposplenism and Asplenia - Patient UK
     A Case of Spontaneous Splenic Rupture as a Complication of Acute Pancreatitis [Noor Kahn et al.] - Internet J of Surgery
     Pathology notes on Ruptured Spleen [ultrasound image] - Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Univ. (HU)

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