Cambridge and Suffolk Haematology

Haematology Conditions, Procedures and Treatments

Conditions

• Abnormal blood counts
  
• Anaemia
  
• Anticoagulation (see Specialist Interests)
  
• Bleeding disorders (see Specialist Interests)
  
• Clotting disorders (thrombosis) (see Specialist Interests)
  
• Iron overload disorders (ie Haemochromatosis)
  
• Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
  
• Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)
  
• Myelodysplasia
  
• Myeloma
  
• Myeloproliferative disorders e.g. Essential Thrombocythaemia, Polycythaemia Vera and Myelofibrosis.
  

Procedures

• Bone marrow aspiration
  
• Bone marrow trephine biopsy
  

Treatments

• Blood Transfusion
  
• Oral chemotherapy