Erythropoietin is a naturally occurring glycoprotein hormone, also known as a growth factor, produced in the kidneys that ...

Physicians successfully treated severe anemia in a neonate with HDFN using a transfusion-free protocol. Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) occurs when maternal alloantibodies attack ...

Plasmapheresis initiated early in pregnancy can delay or reduce the need for intrauterine transfusions and improve perinatal ...

James Harrison, famously known as “the man with the golden arm,” has been hailed as a medical hero for his extraordinary ...

At least six newborn babies have died in Gaza due to severe cold, according to Dr. Saeed Saleh, a health official at the Patient's Friends Benevolent Society Hospital (PFBS) in the enclave ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - At least six newborn babies have died in Gaza due to severe cold, according to Dr. Saeed Saleh, a health official at the Patient's Friends Benevolent Society Hospital (PFBS ...

The study, published in The Lancet Global Health, marks WHO’s first comprehensive update on maternal mortality causes since ...

Infected newborns with clinical or subclinical infection can present with leukopenia or leukocytosis. They may also have peripheral lymphocytosis, monocytosis and/or eosinophilia. Anemia and ...

Megaloblastic anemia is a type of vitamin deficiency anemia that causes larger-than-normal red blood cells and enlarged and abnormal red blood cell precursors (megaloblasts) to appear in the bone ...

After a life-saving surgery at 14, Harrison vowed to donate blood, eventually reaching 1,173 donations and inspiring ...

If the levels drop further, more severe anemia can cause pale skin ... Iron deficiency is therefore not common in infants, but something to consider if the child is irritable or not growing ...