Blood

Hemophilia: Understanding the Rare Bleeding Disorder

Hemophilia is a rare, inherited bleeding disorder where the blood doesn't clot properly due to the absence or low levels of specific clotting factors. In individuals without hemophilia, when...

Aortic Atherosclerosis: Complete Guide with Prevention Tips

Atherosclerosis is a disease of the large and intermediate-sized arteries in which fatty lesions called plaques develop on the inside of the arterial walls...

What Is Acute Chest Syndrome and How Is It Treated in Sickle Cell Disease?

Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is a potentially life-threatening complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that affects the lungs. A sudden onset of symptoms such...