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Looking for People with XLP/Duncan's Syndrome - The author David Rodgerson, offers information about a condition called XLP, X-Linked Lymphoproliferative Disease.
Cryoglobulinemia - Types I, II, II, treatment and information, cryofiltration apheresis.
Cells of the Blood - Click on any of the cells to identify the cell type and get further information.
Bernard-Soulier Syndrome - Information for physicians and patients to learn more about this syndrome.
BloodGivers - FAQs about blood donation, examples of how it is used, basic facts and blood types and compatibility.
MediScene - Provides medical information, questions and answers about blood, lymph nodes and clotting.
BloodBook - Provides information about blood, facts, transfusion, news, safety, diseases, disorders, autologous blood collection and storage.
HealtHub - A brief introduction of polycythemia, followed by links to overviews, research articles, diagnosis and treatment methods.
Pediatric Oncall- Routine Blood Test - Brief description of the complete blood count.
Blood Types - DrGreene.com - Clear patient-oriented information on the basics of different blood types.
Mayo Clinic - A discussion on the color of blood, when it changes, and why.
Hemophilia Galaxy - Support information specifically designed for people with hemophilia, their families, and health care professionals.
Choice Source Therapeutics - Provide hemophilia care for patients.
Australian Haemophilia Youth Group - Support group for hemophiliacs.
Hemophilia Ontario - Committed to improve the quality of life of people affected by hemophilia and related blood conditions, and to work towards a cure.
Hemophilia Resource Network - Clinical care pathways and administrative services to hematologists managing hospitalized persons with hemophilia.
Hemophilia - Disease management, progress and possible cures.
Tonya's Page - This page is dedicated to my son, who has hemophilia.
Medical And Hemophilia References - Personal page from Rick and Linda Thomas.
Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center of Nevada - Information about the organization, bleeding and clotting disorders, research projects and contact details.
Gentiva Health Services - Designed to help you understand hemophilia, von Willebrand's disease and other bleeding disorders and provide valuable information.
Haemophilia Forum - Dedicated to supplying information on haemophilia to medical and health care professionals, providing an excellent opportunity to interact with worldwide specialists in the field of haematology.
Hemophilia Club - Global Network of people suffering with Hemophilia & their families.
General Practice Notebook - Haemophilia - Clinically-oriented information.
FPnotebook: Coagulation and Bleeding Disorders - Information in note form for clinicians.
Merck Manual: Hemophilia - Information for doctors from this online textbook.
Hemophilia Village - Provides information on the signs, symptoms, causes and treatments of hemophilia A and B.
MSN Learning & Research: Hemophilia - Hemophilia, hereditary blood disease involving the inability of blood to clot, or coagulate, leading to hemorrhage, or bleeding.
Canadian Hemophilia Society - Dedicated to improving the quality of life for persons with hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders, as well as ensuring the safety of the blood supply for all Canadians.
National Hemophilia Foundation - News, research, programs and resources.
The Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan - Information about the organization, the services offered, education, research, camp programs and events.
Haemophilia Society of New Zealand - Information about the organization, resources and contact details.
Hemophilia.com - Hemophilia Association in America.
Hemophilia Foundation of Nevada - A nonprofit consumer advocacy and service organization founded in 1990 to help meet the vast education and support needs of the bleeding disorders community in Nevada.
Hemophilia Society British Columbia Chapter - Information about the organization and its mission, news archive, links and contact details. Also an in depth look at the disease itself including management.
South African Haemophilia Foundation - Online help for haemophilia sufferers.
UK Haemophilia Society - Working to secure the best possible care, treatment and support for people with haemophilia, related bleeding disorders, and their families.
European Hemophilia Consortium - Umbrella organisation of 36 haemophilia societies in Europe.
Hemophilia And VonWillebrand's Education Network - HAVEN is an independent organization in Northwestern PA. W Provides patients and their families with information about their condition, treatment options and patient rights.
St George's Hospital Haemophilia Centre - Offers a resource for anyone who is interested in the work of the Centre. Also includes a comprehensive library of information leaflets that you can order on-line.
von Willebrand's Disease - University of Carolina's information on diagnosis and treatment.
Obgynnet's von Willebrand Disease Information Sheet - Specific information on how this hereditary disease impacts women.
The Other Bleeding Disorder - Information on the three types of von Willebrand Disease as well as treatments.
Matt Klimshuk - von Willebrand's Disease - Information on von Willebrand's Disease and links to von Willebrand's and Hemophilia sites.
WebMD Canada - Von Willebrand's Disease - Information on definition, causes, incidence and risk factors, symptoms and signs and treatment as well as expectations, prognosis and complications.
von Willebrands Disease: Management and Treatment in the Home Setting - Patient self-care helps ward off complications of excessive hemorrhagic episodes in this inherited bleeding disorder.
WebMD - Von Willebrand's Disease - Comprehensive information on definition, causes, incidence and risk factors as well as symptoms, signs and tests, treatment, prognosis and complications.
Many Faces of von Willebrand's Disease - Information including Pediatric studies.
Von Willebrand Disease Fact Sheet - Information from Hemophilia Resources of America.
Treatment of von willebrand Disease - Information on symptoms, testing and treatment.
Nursing Spectrum- Career Fitness Online - von Willebrand Disease. The commonly inherited bleeding disorder. Examples and treatments.
All About Bleeding - A resource for education, guidance and support for people who have or suspect they have von Willebrand disease. Offers personalized tools, information resources, and community support.
Canadian Hemophilia Society - Offers information about Von Willebrand disease. Includes the types, the symptoms, treatment, and heredity.
Anemia, Evaluation of - Márcia Datz, Pediatric Resident University of São Paulo Brazil. Definition, symptoms, testing, and types of anemia.
Medical Self-Care - Self-care for iron deficiency and folic acid deficiency anemias.
Iron Disorders Institute - Provides information about disorders of iron such as hemochromatosis, acquired iron overload , juvenile hemochromatosis , African siderosis , thalassemia , porphyria cutanea tarda , sideroblastic anemia, iron-deficiency anemia and anemia of chronic disease.
MedicineNet.com - An in depth look at anemia including a description, detection, hemoglobin, the causes and treatment.
The Merck Manual - A description of anemia and discussion about the different laboratory tests.
Anemias Caused by Blood Loss - Symptoms and signs, laboratory findings and treatment are looked at by The Merck Manual.
Caused by Deficient Erythropoiesis - A look at iron metabolism, laboratory tests, enemias of iron deficiency, of chronic disease, of renal disease, aplastic, myelophthisic, and myelodysplasia to mention a few of the topics covered.
Anemias Caused By Excessive Hemolysis - Merck Manual takes an in depth look at these disorders.
4Anaemia - Offers information and services about anemia in kidney diseases and different cancers for patients, relatives and care givers. Professionals get access to a literature service, congress calendar.
Catherine's Page - Catherine is a currently undergoing a bone marrow transplant. Her page is for those interested in aplastic anemia, myelodysplasia, and bone marrow transplant issues. Includes links to BMT resources.
SavonHealth - A comprehensive anemia information site.
An Approach to Diagnosis - An in depth study and article about anemia by Thomas G. DeLoughery, Associate Professor of Medicine.
Health4Her - An article about anemia with an explanation as to what it is, the role of iron in the body, how much iron a woman needs, who is at risk, diagnosis and prevention.
Anemia Iron-Deficiency: Natural HealthLink - Detailed information on sickle cell anemia - symptoms, treatment and diet changes that may be helpful for iron deficiency.
Adam.com: An Overview - A definition of anemia and lists specific types with links for further investigation.
Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia - Article describing symptoms and treatments for Anemia.
Anemia and Iron Status - Overview of the causes of Anemia together with downloadable recommendations on how to prevent it.
The Body: Fatigue and Anemia - Listing of resources for anemia. [Currently listed under HIV].
Health and Science Research Institute - Anemia - Overview of the condition with suggested treatments.
Healthworld Online - Anemia - An overview of the condition together with self help diagnosis.
Yahoo! Groups: anemia - Discussion list on promotion health through the controling of Anemia.
Anemia Lifeline - Information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of anemia.
iVillage.com - Information on the symptoms and treatment of anemia on iVillageHealth.
General Practice Notebook - Anaemia - Clinically-oriented information on the different types.
Thalassemia in Malaysia - Gives concise information about this genetic blood disorder disease in Malaysia and encourages affected parents to join the local support group.
Children's Hospital Oakland Thalassemia Center - A comprehensive information center for patients and doctors about thalassemia.
Persatuan Thalassaemia Melaka (PTM) - Malacca association of Thalassemia. To help all Thalassaemia patient at Malacca (Malaysia) with proper treatment.
Joint Center for Sickle Cell and Thalassemic Disorders - Overview of hemoglobin disorders, iron overload, and their treatment
IMPACT Children Foundation - Creating awareness of Thalassemia in high-risk communities and funding medical research to find an effective cure and safe treatment of this illness. Includes disease information, links and contact details.
Sarawak Thalassaemia Society - Malaysian site offering information about causes and treatment.
Thalassemia: Life - A personal website by Thal Girl describing this disease, who has it, medication and treatment.
Thalassaemia On-line - Frequently asked questions and worldwide Thalassaemia associations' addresses.
Sleeptight.com Thalassemia - Definition of the disorder and links.
Cooley's Anemia: Rochester Chapter - The Rochester Chapter of the Cooley's Anemia Foundation with information about Thalassemia and a Yahoo Support Group.
Pat Girondi and the Fight Against Thalassaemia - Background about fundraiser for thalassaemia research.
Berloni Foundation Against Thalassemia - Information about Italian foundation raising funds for a bone marrow transplantation centre which treats Thalassemic patients.
Thalassemia Hub - Links to information and resources.
Cooley's Anemia Foundation - Non-profit organisation operational since 1954 giving a wide amount of information about thalassemia in the U.S.
Australian Thalassaemia Association - Official site based at Murdoch University.
Emirates Thalassemia Society - To assist and help patients suffering from Thalassemia.
United Kingdom Thalassaemia Society - Offers information, book and publication lists, and a chat board.
Berloni Foundation - Resource against thalassemia based at Italy.
Sarawak Thalassaemia Society - Serving as a network of information and support groups for the families of the thalasseamic patients.
Thalassaemeia Association Malaysia - A website for thalassaemic patients, parents and friends to obtain information and news about Thalassaemia in Malaysia.
Thalassaemia International Federation - An International non-governmental organisation coordinating the various issues of thalassaemia associations globally.
KITCC - Organisation based in Pakistan.
Thalassemics India - Non government organisation struggling against genetic blood disorder, thalassaemia. Creates better transfusion, treatment and prevention facilities and collects funds, equipments, medicines for needy thalassaemics.
Hope for Henry - This web site is dedicated to helping people learn more about what a special young man Henry is and to educate everyone about the disease he is fighting, Fanconi anemia.
Fanconi Anemia Research Fund - To find effective treatments and a cure for this disease, and to provide education and support services to affected families worldwide.
Fanconi Anemia: the Frohnmayer Family's Experience - The personal story of David and Lynn Frohnmayer whose three daughters were born with Fanconi anemia, an inherited, usually fatal illness.
Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome - A definition, epidemiology, clinical features, complications, investigations and management.
International Fanconi Anemia Registry - A study being done on patients with fanconi anemia to obtain clinical and genetic information. Genetic counseling and dietary instruction will be provided.
Diamond Blackfan Anemia - Also known as hypoplastic anemia and pure red cell aplasia. Information and support for patients and families; DBA registry; donations to further research; and fund-raising.
Fanconi Canada - Canadian charity whose mission is to fund medical research into finding a cure for Fanconi Anemia and to serve as a support network for affected Canadian families.
Fanconi Anaemia - A UK site dedicated to sufferers of this condition, it explains about what FA is, the treatments, medical information and a kids area.
Fanconi Anemia Fact Sheet - Jewish Genetic Diseases - Fact Sheet on this anemia with emphasis on FANC-C variant of disease being a Jewish Genetic Diseases, including support resources.
Fanconi Anaemia - A rare disorder found in children that involves the blood and bone marrow. The symptoms include severe aplastic anemia, hypoplasia of the bone marrow, and patchy discoloration of the skin.
B Positive, Inc. - A charitable organization providing assistance to children with Fanconi Anemia within the St. Louis and St. Charles Missouri metro areas.
Alex and Matt Pearl - Personal stories of two children fighting Fanconi Anemia.
Fanconi Anemia Web - An informational site for this disorder.
Yahoo! Groups: blackfan - Open mailing list for Diamond Black Fan Anemia sufferers.
Yahoo! Groups: fanconi - Discussion list for fanconi sufferers.
International Fanconi Anemia Registry - Provides contact information, and an overview of what the study aims to achieve.
Family Village: Fanconi Anemia - Features contact information for the Fanconi Anemia Research Fund. Links to personal accounts and areas where one can learn about the disease.
Adam Day - Learn about a boy who passed away after a fight with Fanconi anemia. Find out how to make a donation to the Fanconi Anemia Research Fund.
Fanconi Anemia Fact Sheet - University of Pittsburgh - Brochure about its diagnosis and treatment published by the University of Pittsburgh Department of Human Genetics, including links to support and diagnosis resources.
Favism - Information on this disorder, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase enzyme deficiency. Including lists of drugs and food to avoid, medical articles, and related links.
Hemolytic Anemia - A brief look at the causes of this disorder and its complications.
Vanderbildt Medical Center - An in depth article about evans syndrome.
Family Practice Notebook - Hematology and oncology of hemolytic anemia. A look at the causes, lab work and management of this disorder.
Seeking Information From Others - Would like to hear from other families with children who have acquired auto immune hemolytic anemia.
Evans Syndrome - An email group at eGroups whose purpose is sharing information and support to those individuals who have or know someone with Evans Syndrome. Thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia and neutropenia.
Adam.com - Overview of hemolytic anemia giving alternative names, a definition, causes, incidence and risk factors.
Virology Down Under - Tests to check for the presence of hemolytic anemia.
Pernicious Anemia Hub - A brief definition, followed by links to research articles, overviews, case reports and clinical trials.
University of Maryland Medicine - A definition of pernicious anemia, the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are discussed.
Anemia Cases - A case study of a 50 year old woman complaining of anorexia and shortness of breath for the past few weeks.
Pernicious.Anemia - An in-depth overview of pernicious Anemia and links to other informative sites.
InteliHealth: Pernicious Anemia - Details about this disorder, what it is, the symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, prognosis and when to call a doctor.
SmartMed Centers - An article about pernicious anemia with a full explanation of what it is, some history and treatment.
Adam.com: An Overview - Looks at pernicious anemia, its causes, incidence and risk factors.
Megaloblastic Anemia - An article by Thomas G. DeLoughery, Associate Professor of Medicine discussing all aspects of this disorder.
Genetic Mutations Linked to Rare Metabolic Disease - Columbus, Ohio: Researchers have identified two mutations in a single gene as the cause of a rare disease, megaloblastic anemia.
Adam.com - An Overview - A look at megaloblastic anemia, its causes, incidence and risk factors.
Virology Down Under - Haematological profile, diagnosis and treatment of megaloblastic anemia. Vitamin B12 deficiency and frolic acid deficiency.
Aplastic Anemia Foundation of America - Fighting Aplastic Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, and other bone marrow failure.
Medical Education Information Center - Etiology, incidence, diagnosis and treatment of aplastic anemia.
Aplastic Anemia Answer Book: MEdIC - - Patient information about this disease and all aspects of bone marrow. Diagnoses, treatment and some helpful hints are offered.
Richie has Severe Aplastic Anemia - This page chronicles Richie's struggle with this disease. It is a source of information for hematology, bone marrow, transplants, and immunosuppression therapy. Links for support groups and additional information.
Ilir Kullolli - Includes information about aplastic anemia and Ilir's progress with this disease.
Aplastic Anemia - An introduction, etiology, incidence, diagnosis and treatment are some of the topics discussed.
Introduction for the General Physician - MEdIC - An explanation of aplastic anemia, followed by a look at the diagnosing, treatment and prognosis.
Health Explorer - Iron Overload - MEdIC - Aplastic anemia patients who receive repeated blood cell transfussions may develop iron overload. A look at this condition and who needs treatment.
Earl J. Goldberg Aplastic Anemia Foundation - Offers information about the organization, contact details, education and awareness and patient services.
Aplastic Anemia Discussion Forum - Sufferer Bruce Lande moderates a site specifically dedicated to AA. Includes stories of others, links, suggestions and other useful information.
Aplastic Anemia - A positive survival story.
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Aplastic Anemia - Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this disorder with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs.
Aplastic Anemia - Fact sheet from the National Bone Marrow Program for patients. Also offers a link to an advanced factsheet for clinicians.
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America - Education, advocacy and other initiatives which promote awareness and support for sickle cell programs and patients.
Sickle Cell Disease - Personal fight against this disease. Poems, articles, links and photos.
My Sickle Cell Homepage - Provides a first hand look at Sickle Cell Anemia, built by a person suffering from the disease. Frequently asked questions and a personal diary of the owner's own battle with this disease.
Have A Heart 4 Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation - To educate and inform patients, their families, and the community at large.
Mamas Health - A definition of sickle cell anemia, what it is, how one gets it, symptoms, statistics and testing.
Sickle Cell Disease: Information for Health Professionals - Basic facts, symptoms, how to recognise a crisis, diagnosis and management are some of the topics covered.
Joint Center for Sickle Cell and Thalassemic Disorders - Gives an evaluation of the causes and treatments of sickle cell disease as well as current research. Information is available both for lay persons as well as health care providers.
Sickle Cell Society - A UK-based charity which provides care and information. Site includes research findings, pain management techniques, and teaching resources.
Awake Correspondent in Nigeria - An article about sickle-cell anemia with an explanation, the symptoms, treatment, prevention and how it is passed on.
Natural History of Sickle Cell Disease in India - Lists and describes the contribution of Dr. Bimal Chandra Kar. Patient resources, papers and publications.
Adam.com: Sickle Cell Anemia - Takes a look at this disorder with a definition, causes, incidence and risk factors.
Sickle Cell Disease Review - Promotes and disseminates research into the scientific, clinical and social aspects of this disorder. Literature review, bibliography, and general information on the disease.
Avoiding a Sickle Cell Crisis - Advice from FamilyDoctor.org on ways to avoid crises.
Hertz Nazaire - Sickle Cell Patient Information - A comprehensive, patient run sickle cell information site. The information is presented from the patient's point of view. There are discussion boards, links, and art.
Sickle Cell Information Center - Current information for health care providers, patients, the public, teachers and others with online treatment guideline books, a tutorial, multiple links to other sickle cell sites and a directory of clinics in the US.
Sickle Cell Advocates for Research and Empowerment (S. C.A. R.E. ) - Patient-oriented information.
The American Sickle Cell Anemia Association - A non-profit organisation based in Cleveland Ohio whose objectives are to raise awareness of the condition. Features educational material, FAQs, support groups and a message board.
Sickle Cell Course for Nurses - The basics about sickle cell disease. Pictures of common presentations are provided.
The Sickle Cell Foundation of Alberta - Educates the public about sickle cell disease and provides support for carriers of the trait and their families.
Sickle Cell Disease - Information for school personnel.
Unit for the Social Study of Thalassaemia and Sickle Cell - A UK based social studies site for thalassaemia and sickle cell, including bibliography, quiz, and links to other major sites.
Severe Chronic Neutropenia International Registry - A disease registry which was established in Australia, Canada, the European Community and the United States in March, 1994. Information for patients and families and health care providers.
Neutropenia Support Association - An extensive look at this disorder with information about the blood, the causes, the different types, symptoms and the treatment.
Neutropenia OnLine - Register, become a member and participate in a forum about this disorder.
Neutropenia - A description of this blood disorder along with the causes, symptoms and quite an extensive look at the medication for treatment. By Tirgan Oncology Associates.
Mayo Clinic - Answers a patient question as to what neutropenia is and the success of treatment.
Genomelink Database - Links to information and resources for neutropenia.
Nationanl Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome Network - A non-profit organization dedicated to helping EMS survivors and their families by offering educational information and peer support. NEMSN is also committed to encouraging research to improve treatment for L-tryptophan-induced EMS and to increasing awareness of the cause and effects of the disease.
Eosinophilia - A brief definition of this disorder and eosinophils.
Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome Support Site - Information and support site for people who ingested L-Trytophan in the 1980's and are suffering from EMS.
Yahoo Groups : Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome - Information for those wishing to learn more about issues relating to EMS. Links for web sites pertaining to medical data, the history of the EMS epidemic and support.
NetDoctor - Facts about eosinophilia including what it is, how and when it occurs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Acute Pulmonary Eosinophilia: Loeffler's Syndrome - Adam.com defines this disorder, its causes, incidence and risk factors.
Eosinophilia-Myalgia - Advocacy, information, and support for those with Eosinophilia-Myalgia (EMS).
Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome - Offers Advocacy, information, and support for EMS.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation - Information about the organization as well as the disease itself. Offers research updates, international registry, continuing education and forums.
A Patient's View - A discussion of myelodysplasia syndromes for the patient, covering a description of the illness and possible treatments.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes - A description of what these diseases are, alternate names, and links for both patient and professional information.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes - General information, cellular classification, stage information, treatment options, de nova, secondary and previously treated myelodysplastic syndromes.
The Myeloproliferative Disorders - Information about such disorders as polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, agnogenic myeloid metaplasia, myelofibrosis, myelodysplastic syndrome and chronic myelocytic leukemia.
Myeloproliferative Disease Support Group and Mailing List - Information on chronic myelogenous leukemia, polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, agnogenic myeloid metaplasia, myelodysplasia, myelofibrosis. For patients and health professionals. Archives available.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes Hub - Links to information and resources for myelodysplastic syndromes.
Leukaemia Research Fund - A look at the causes, types, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of myelodysplastic syndromes .
MPD Foundation - Learn about this organization whose mission is to raise public awareness, support research, investigate new treatments, and eventually to find a cure for myeloproliferative disorders.
Acquired Bleeding Disorders - An article by Thomas G. DeLoughery, Associate Professor of Medicine. Platelet transfusion therapy and dysfunctional platelets are discussed.
Thrombocytopenia - Overview - Adam.com looks at this disorder and its causes, incidence and risk factors.
Thrombocytopenia During Pregnancy - An in depth look at gestational thrombocytopenia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, HELLP syndrome, toxemia of pregnancy, TTP and HUS, systemic lupus erythematosus and APA syndrome.
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura - What it is, symptoms of ITP, diagnosis, acute and chronic forms and treatment.
Adult Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura - A guide for patients. A description of this disease followed by an in depth look.
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura - ITP: A look at what these words actually mean, what he causes are, who gets it, diagnosis, how it affects children and adults and pregnant women.
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura - A look at the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of this disorder. Where to look for more information.
General Practice Notebook - Thrombocytopenia - Clinically-oriented information.
Glanzmann Thrombasthenia - Supporting those affected by GT and reseachers. Message board, contacts and related information on the condition.
Virtual Hospital: Bleeding Disorders - Differentiation of platelet versus coagulation defects, presentation, bleeding caused by qualitative platelet disorders and many more topics.
Guidelines on Therapeutic Products to Treat Haemophilia and Other Hereditary Coagulation Disorders - Introduction and methods, manufacture of therapeutic coagulation factor concentrates, safety data on which recommendations are based, licensing status, therapeutic guidelines, clinical audit and a review of the guidelines.
Molecular Genetics of Blood Clotting - David Ginsburg, M.D: An article covering von Willebrand Factor, coagulation factor V, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, primary pulmonary hypertension and bone marrow transplantation.
Protein S Deficiency and Thrombophilia - Information about these rare medical conditions, anticoagulant therapy, research and online forum.
Hypercoagulable States - Thomas G. DeLoughery Associate Professor of Medicine defines this term and does an in depth article.
Excessive Blood Clotting - Background, causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypercoagulability.
International Health News Database - Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and blood coagulation.
Prothrombin Gene Mutation - Discusses study results and whether or not thrombophilia patients should be tested for this mutation.
Medline Plus: Congenital Protein C or S Deficiency - Brief information about these hypercoagulability disorders including causes, treatment, and prognosis.
Viewpoint Online: Coagulation - Features articles about blood coagulation disorders including activated protein C resistance, von Willbrand's disease, and hypercoagulability.
Medline Plus: Factor X Deficiency - Information about this inherited disorder that causes abnormal bleeding including causes, treatment, and prognosis.
Medline Plus: Factor V Deficiency - Provides brief information about this inherited bleeding disorder, which is similar to hemophilia. Includes causes, symptoms, and prognosis.
Medline Plus: Factor VII Deficiency - Brief information about this inherited bleeding disorder including causes, symptoms, and prognosis.
Medline Plus: Factor XII Deficiency - Also known as Hageman factor, this is a congenital coagulation disorder that causes prolonged coagulation in a test tube but does not cause abnormal bleeding. Includes brief information.
UIUC Hematology Resource Page - Features diagrams and information about the various thrombophilic genetic markers, general information about clotting, glossary, and list of research sources.
Factor VIII Activity and Thrombophilia Risk - Brief overview of the link between elevated factor VIII levels and excessive clotting. Includes list of sources.
The Factor VIIa Source - Information about topics related to the pathophysiology, pharmacology, and clinical aspects of bleeding, coagulation, and hemostasis, including information about recombinant coagulation Factor VIIa.
Living with Factor V Leiden - Factor V Leiden is the most common hereditary blood coagulation disorder in the United States. It is present in 5% of the American population.
Activated Protein C Resistance - Discusses the thrombotic risks of this inherited disorder, also known as Factor V Leiden.
The Role of Activated Protein C Resistance in the Pathogenesis of Venous Thrombosis - Center for Disease Control's page discussing the background of this disorder including study results, testing, and complications.
University of Illinois Patient Resources - Description of factor V Leiden, its risks and treatment options. Also discusses the impact of other conditions on this disease.
Yahoo! Groups: Leiden Factor V Support - Message board and chat room for people diagnosed with the Factor V Leiden genetic disorder.

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