Introduction Around 5% of the world's population is expected to have some degree and type
of thalassaemia. Beta thalassaemia (BT) occurs due to a deficient production of the beta …

Background and Objectives Epidural extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) is a rare,
underreported phenomenon in which hematopoiesis occurring outside of the medullary …

Abstract β-thalassemia is a genetic hemoglobin (Hb) disorder that affects millions of people
world-wide. It is characterized by ineffective erythropoiesis and anemia. The resultant …

Cord compression can arise from many different etiologies--including trauma, degenerative
changes, growths, neoplasms, or even abscesses. While some etiologies can cause …

A 70-year-old man with myelodysplastic syndrome currently undergoing erythropoiesis
stimulation therapy with luspatercept presented with worsening bilateral leg weakness and …

Background The role of the liver for survival of blood-stage malaria is only poorly
understood. In experimental blood-stage malaria with Plasmodium chabaudi, protective …

1.5-year-old yellow-collared macaw (Primolius auricollis) was presented as a referral case
for chronic breathing difficulties and coelomic distension. The bird was in poor body …

Abstract Background In the Rare Blood Disorders clinic at the University of Alberta in
Edmonton, red cell exchange (RCE) was utilized in transfusion‐dependent thalassemia …

We report a case of a thalassemia major male patient with back pain associated to severe
weakness in lower extremities resulting in the ability to ambulate only with assistance. An …

Background: Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) refers to the production of blood cellular
components at sites other than the bone marrow, namely liver, spleen, and lymph nodes …