People living with blood disorders like sickle cell disease or thalassemia will now have access to a new blood test that will reduce transfusion side effects. England’s National Health Service…
Austin Jackson is a star football player at the University of Southern California. His entire life consists of football, whether that is training for it, watching it, or playing it.…
Some of us here may have heard of Camp Sunshine -- which provides retreats "combining respite, recreation and support, while enabling hope and promoting joy, for children with life-threatening illnesses…
According to a publication from Medical Laboratory Observer, a recently published case study following a family with Diamond-Blackfan anemia presents an overview of the condition; and a multi-step approach describing…
Diamond Blackfan Anemia Diamond Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare form of anemia caused by a genetic mutation in the bone marrow. This mutation results in a reduced production of…
Diamond Blackfan anemia (DBA) occurs when the bone marrow in one’s body either does not produce red blood cells or doesn't create enough of them. Sometimes called Blackfan Diamond anemia,…
Did you ever hear about a pacu fish? Not me either. How about compression apparel? What’s that? Did you know sunglasses for dogs have been invented? Say what? There are…
Diamond Blackfan anemia (DBA) sounds like the villainous star of an action movie, but it's not. It's an extremely rare blood disorder wherein the bone marrow doesn't make enough red…
Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a bone marrow failure disorder that is inherited, but very rare. It was named after Dr. Louis K. Diamond and Dr. Kenneth D. Blackfan, who were the…
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