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Hematology and Blood Disorders Home

Overview of Blood and Blood Components

What Are Red Blood Cells?

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What Are Platelets?

What Is Plasma?

What Are Stem Cells?

Blood Donations and Blood Banking

Cord Blood Banking

Blood Clotting Disorders in Children

Blood Disorders

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Aplastic Anemia

Hemolytic Anemia

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Megaloblastic (Pernicious) Anemia

Sickle Cell Disease

Thalassemia

Alpha Thalassemia

Beta Thalassemia (Cooley's Anemia)

Bleeding Disorders

Hemophilia

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Leukemia

Bone Marrow Transplant

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