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Silence Therapeutics advanced its RNAi drug for polycythemia vera, shared new Phase 2 trial updates, and reaffirmed a strong ...

My husband was diagnosed with secondary polycythemia in 2011. His hematocrit test (HCT) was 57%. He was referred to a ...

Doctors at University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) have successfully performed a rare Intrauterine transfusion (IUT), allowing a severely anemic fetus to survive and be delivered healthy at 36 ...

Councillors are to ask health chiefs to investigate the length of time patients have to wait for routine blood tests.

The tests have not been approved by federal regulators, but that hasn’t stopped patients from wanting them — and doctors from worrying.

The research found a link between increased levels of cardiac troponin and more rapid cognitive decline in later years.

Over 20% of people with the Duffy null variant are wrongly labelled ‘abnormal’, by current blood test ranges, leading to ...

The FDA approved Cleveland Diagnostics' blood-based test to help diagnose high-grade prostate tumors and aid in biopsy decisions, the company announced.

A new scoring system using common clinical parameters accurately identifies chronic liver disease patients with a ...