Results for tag: "Pediatric Hematology"

Pediatric Hematology is a subspecialty of Hematology that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders in children. It involves the study of the structure, function, and diseases of the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. Common conditions treated by pediatric hematologists include anemia, hemophilia, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and leukemia. Treatment options may include medications, transfusions, and stem cell transplants. Pediatric Hematology also involves the management of bleeding and clotting disorders, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of inherited and acquired blood disorders. It is important for pediatric hematologists to be familiar with the unique needs of children, as well as the potential long-term effects of treatments. Companies in the Pediatric Hematology market include Novartis, Pfizer, Amgen, Gilead Sciences, and Celgene. Show Less Read more