Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA)
What is Pure Red Cell Aplasia or PRCA?
There are three types of PRCA:
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
What is Acute Myeloid Leukemia or AML?
Acute myeloid leukemia Acute myeloid leukemia: (uh-KYOOT my-uh-LOYD loo-KEE-mee-uh) A cancer
Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
What are Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms or MPNs?
In myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), the bone marrow
Moving Past Aplastic Anemia
Diagnosed with aplastic anemia aplastic anemia: (ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells - red blood
Myelofibrosis (MF)
What is myelofibrosis?
Researchers believe that myelofibrosis is caused by abnormal stem cells stem cells: Cells in the body that develop into other cells.
Graft vs. Host Disease (GVHD)
What is Graft vs Host Disease or GVHD?
There are two types of GVHD that can range from mild to life-threatening:
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)
What is Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia or CMML?
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) starts in the bone marrow bone marrow: The soft, spongy tissue inside most bones.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
What is Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or CLL?
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) Chronic lymphocytic l
Biology Teacher Battles PNH
Steve Coffin considers himself lucky.
From Patient to PhD Candidate
When I was 13 years old, I was diagnosed with severe aplastic anemia aplastic anemia: (ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails t