Mosquito-borne diseases like Malaria, Dengue, and Chikungunya are common in warm areas. Though similar in symptoms, they ...

OKAY, you’ll just feel a little prick,” says Dr Shirin Lakhani, brandishing a syringe and strapping on her head torch like ...

A peripheral blood smear demonstrated a feature of microangiopathic ... Over the next few days, her neurologic symptoms subsided and her platelet count and hematocrit value gradually increased.

On World Malaria Day, we explore how malaria differs from other mosquito-borne diseases—from the mosquito species involved to ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed a blood test capable of detecting cancers, the ways cancer resists treatments ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed a blood test capable of detecting cancers, the ways cancer resists treatments ...

That's because sex — and gender roles, too —permeates all the way down to the most unreproductive of cell types. If you want ...

But they've done a lot more than that. The impact of sex as a biological variable is far more subtle and pervasive than it may seem. In fact, sex-based differences with implications for our health ...

During a live event, Mark J. Fesler, MD, and participants discuss next steps for a 68-year-old patient with intermediate-risk myelofibrosis.

They may also have lower numbers of other white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. Doctors must order additional tests, including looking at blood cells under a microscope, to diagnose ...

The co-occurrence of blood clots and low platelet counts following a Covid vaccination is a condition called thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS). It is a rare but serious condition ...