Nosiba Adli Hassan, Jumaa Abuajila Salem Salama, Nizar Mohammed Ibrabim, Fatherahan Mahdi Hassan & Tarig A. M. Hamid·Asian Hematology Research Journal·2026
Thrombophilia comprises a group of genetic disorders that cause abnormal blood clotting and are linked to recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Thrombophilic gene polymorphisms are known risk factors for RPL. This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between mutations in...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4288
Background: The coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis and sickle cell trait or disease has seldom been documented in reports from sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to characterise the epidemiological, diagnostic and prognostic features of this coexistence within a Senegalese rhe...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4286
Background: Anaemia, hyperglycaemia first detected in pregnancy and hepatitis B virus infection are important, largely detectable conditions that can adversely affect maternal and neonatal health. Evidence describing their burden within the same antenatal population in South-East...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4287
The antinutritional composition, mineral bioavailability, and subacute toxicological effects of the methanolic seed extract of Hunteria umbellata on Wistar albino rats were determined using standard analytical methods. Mineral bioavailability was assessed using phytate-mineral an...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4285
Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common non-malignant enlargement of the prostate in older men and is frequently associated with lower urinary tract symptoms. Systemic haematological and biochemical findings may coexist with BPH, but evidence from local Nigeria...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4283
Background: Turnaround time (TAT) is a visible indicator of laboratory performance because delays in haematology testing can postpone diagnosis, treatment, transfusion decisions, surgery and discharge. However, rapid reporting must not compromise specimen integrity, analytical re...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4284
Automated complete blood count analysers can generate spuriously low cell counts when anticoagulant-dependent aggregation occurs, creating a risk of misclassification as true cytopenia. This case report describes EDTA-dependent leukoagglutination in a 70-year-old man with chronic...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4281
Congenital methaemoglobinaemia is a rare disorder that may be overlooked when persistent cyanosis and low pulse-oximetry readings are attributed to cardiopulmonary disease. We report a 20-year-old male who presented with fever, peripheral cyanosis, clubbing and mild dizziness dur...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4282
Background: Pregnancy is accompanied by substantial physiological changes in iron metabolism and haemostasis. Although many of these changes are normal adaptations to pregnancy, marked alterations may contribute to maternal anaemia and thrombotic complications. Ferritin provides...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4279
Arshad Raja, Jyotsna Mahadevan, Praneet Manoj Ram, Archana Lakshmanan, Janarthina Kani & S. G. Raman·Asian Hematology Research Journal·2026
Histiocytic sarcoma is a rare haematopoietic neoplasm with aggressive clinical behaviour and limited standardised treatment guidance. Its occurrence in association with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is uncommon and may create significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Thi...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4280
Abena Hidangmayum, Beena Chandrasekhar, Nagarjun Sai Jaine, Kailash Singh Mehra & Sunny Kumar Maurya·Asian Hematology Research Journal·2026
Background: Splenic B-cell lymphoma/leukaemia with prominent nucleoli (SBLPN) is a rare chronic B-cell lymphoproliferative malignancy, comprising approximately 0.4% of all chronic lymphoid malignancies, with a reported annual incidence of 0.03 per million. Although prominent nucl...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4278
Osuvwe C. Ororoxro, Israel O. Efejene, Eromosele M. Aisuodionoe, Oghenevwegba P. Ishokare, Emmanuel O. Ogbotor & Precious Ogbodu·Asian Hematology Research Journal·2026
Anaemia is a major global health challenge and is commonly associated with oxidative stress, haemolysis and metabolic disturbances, including dyslipidaemia. Phenylhydrazine (PHZ)-induced haemolytic anaemia is a widely used experimental model characterised by erythrocyte destructi...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4277
Background: Adrenaline modulates skeletal muscle contractile function and metabolism through β₂-adrenergic receptor activation, yet the dose-response relationship governing these effects on fatigue resistance remains uncharacterised. Aim: This study investigated the concentration...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i3276
Cytomegalovirus remains the most consequential opportunistic infection after solid organ and allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation, despite three decades of pharmacological and diagnostic advance. Licensing of letermovir and maribavir, the wide availability of quantitati...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i3275
Background: Steroid-resistant chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is difficult to manage in young children because evidence on age-specific ruxolitinib dosing and safety remains limited. Case Presentation: A 7-year-o...
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Research Article10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i3274