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  • Thrombocytopenia for Teens


    Thrombocytopenia is when someone has too few platelets in their bloodstream. Many things can cause it and most can be treated.

  • A to Z: Anemia for Parents


    Learn about anemia, a common blood disorder that happens when the level of healthy red blood cells in the body becomes too low.

  • Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency for Parents


    Pyruvate kinase deficiency is a condition that can lead to anemia. Most people with the condition lead a healthy life.

  • Blood Transfusions for Parents


    A blood transfusion is a safe and relatively simple medical procedure that replaces blood lost during surgery or because of an injury or illness.

  • Rh Incompatibility During Pregnancy for Parents


    If you just found out you're pregnant, one of the first tests you should expect is a blood-type test. This basic test determines your blood type and Rh factor, which may play an important role in your baby's health.

  • Blood Test: Bilirubin for Parents


    Doctors may order bilirubin blood tests for infants or older kids if they see signs of jaundice.

  • A to Z: Hyperkalemia for Parents


    Learn more about diseases and conditions of the blood and kidneys.

  • Mononucleosis (Mono) for Parents


    Mononucleosis (mono) is an infection that causes flu-like symptoms. It usually goes away on its own in a few weeks with the help of plenty of fluids and rest.

  • Immune Thrombocytopenia for Parents


    Immune thrombocytopenia happens when the immune system attacks platelets. Viral infections often trigger this in children, but it usually goes away within 6 months.

  • Cancer & Tumors for Parents


    Learn about different types of cancer and how they are treated.

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