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Assessment of Coagulation Profiles and Investigation of Leukaemia Incidence in Sickle Cell Patients at Lagos University Teaching Hospital

Olusolape Temilola Kayode, Arinze Favour Anyiam, Daniel Ohilebo Ugbomoiko, John Olusola Kayode, Oloruntoba Ayodele Ekun, Musa Abidemi Muhibi, Onyinye Cecilia Arinze-Anyiam, Theophilus Ogie Erameh & Rosemary Nwamaka Adebayo · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Aims: The purpose of this research was to assess and compare the coagulation and haematological profiles of sickle cell disease (SCD) patients to those without the condition, as well as to ascertain the incidence of leukaemia in SC patients. It specifically examined if there were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i4182

Salmonella Paratyphoid Induced Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kainat Bibi, Abdul Qadir, Azhar Wahab, Muhammad Bilal Khan, Haris Pasha, Adnan Ali, Waqar Ali Shah, Hajra Ali, Jibran Ikram, Qazi Muhammad Farooq Wahab, Abdul Latif, Gulana, Aisha Maqbool & Furqan Ul Haq · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Background: Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare and life-threatening syndrome characterized by an excessive inflammatory response. Limited data exist on adult HLH. Introduction: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a condition in which immune hyperactivatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i4181

Routine Diagnostic Immunophenotypic Profiling in AML Identifies Chemo Resistant Patients and Predicts Treatment Outcomes

Birva Raiya, Shana Laliwala, Jayendra Patel, Pina Trivedi & Hemangini Vora · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Aim: This study aimed to examine different phenotypic stages of arrest observed in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Materials and Methods: A total of 220 patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) were categorized into five subgroups Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs), Multipotent Progenitor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i4180

Flow Cytometric Analysis of Immunophenotypic Characteristics of B-cell Lymphoproliferative Disorders: A Review

Balasuriya B L T, Moonesinghe C S, Fernando S S N, Gunasekara T D C P, Jayakody S & Kariyawasan C C · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Mature B cell neoplasm present a diverse group of disorders characterized by distinct clinical presentations, pathological features, and outcomes. These neoplasms originate from B-Cell lineages, exhibiting clonality along with morphological, immunophenotypic, and genetic characte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i4179

Severe Thrombocytopenia Associated with Dengue Fever and Its Management by Using Platelet Concentrates: A Systematic Review

Vishnu M G & Nusrin C K · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Dengue virus is a flavivirus, transmitted by mosquitos (Aedes aegypti). It represents an important global health problem, particularly in Brazil, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines (countries in the tropics and subtropics). Dengue illness ranges from asymptomatic inf...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i3178

Relationship between Blood Groups, Haemoglobin Genotypes and Menstrual Disorders in Female Undergraduate Students in Niger Delta University, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Onitsha, Enebrayi Nelson, Okutu Jackson Borobuebi, Waribo Helen Anthony, Slaboh Tracy Erebi, Leghemo Grace Bodisere, Dodoru Tuemi Robinson, Oweifa Joshua Tari, Lokoja Ebiweni James & Ezeiruaku Ferdinand Chukwuma · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Background: Menstrual Disorders (MDs) refers to as irregularities of menstruation, which is seen as one of most prevalent gynecological conditions affecting women interfering with the regular menstrual cycle, causing pain, irregularly light or heavy blood flow and missed periods....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i3177

Association between the ABO Type, Rh Factor and the 2D:4D Ratio: A Cross-Sectional Study in Ghana

Moses Banyeh, Martha Nyewie, Abdul-Rafik Abdulai, Charles Nkansah, Gabriel Abbam, Thea Kangkpi, Kervin Edinam Zogli, Shafiat Omotoyosi Shittu, Augusta S. Kolekang, Muniru Mohammed Tanko, Peter Eugene Atuahene, Aisha Yaaba Iddrisu, Christine Ekor & Emmanuel Osei Akoto · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Aims: The second-to-fourth digit ratio (2D:4D) is the putative marker of prenatal androgen exposure. The 2D:4D ratio tends to be lower in males than females; however, there are population variabilities. Previous studies have suggested a possible association between the ABO and Rh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i3176

A Case Report on Hyperhaemolysis Syndrome in a Patient with Sickle cell Anaemia

Okeke Chinedu N, Ode Charity I, Nwankwo Chizoba G & Jatau Ezra D · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Aims: Increase awareness to the diagnosis of Hyperhaemolysis syndrome and prevent critical anaemia. Presentation of Case: A 40 year old woman with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) was readmitted with symptoms suggestive of sepsis. In the previous admissions she was received 5 units of c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i3175

Central Diabetes Insipidus – An Uncommon Presentation of Acute Myeloid Leukaemia: A Case Report and Literature Review

Pavitra D. S., Jason Jacob, Poojitha Byreddy, Jubbin Jacob, Naveen Samuel & M. Joseph John · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Introduction: Central diabetes insipidus (CDI) is a rare manifestation of Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Patients can present with polyuria, polydipsia, weight loss and electrolyte disturbances either at the time of diagnosis or while on treatment. Due to the underlying haematolo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2024/v7i3174

Haematological Profile of Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in Jos, Nigeria

Okeke Chinedu N, Jatau Ezra D, Ode Charity I, James Jasini, Edugbe Adikpe E & Okeke Amandy O · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Aims: To assess the haematological profile of pregnant women attending ante-natal clinic in a tertiary hospital in Jos, Nigeria. Study Design:  A cross sectional study carried out among pregnant women accessing ante natal care. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Obstetric...

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Flowcytometry Immunophenotyping: Role in Acute Leukemia and Detection of Aberrant Expressions in the Indian Population

Namrata Singh, Sanjay Gohil, Jyothi Mathias, Reshma Haryan, Shamika Dhole, Shibani Ramchandran, Raj Jatale & Kirti Chadha · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Aim: To study the distribution of Acute Leukemia cases, and the expression of commonly used Cluster of Differentiation (CD markers) in sub-classification of Acute Leukemia and aberrant expression of these markers. Methods:  The retrospective study was conducted at a Global Refere...

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Impact of Iron Deficiency Anemia on the Measurement of HbA1c in Non-Diabetic Population

Kuldeep Kumar, Aditi Singh, G.S. Ranga, Mrinalini Kotru, Khan Amir Maroof & Tidip Bordoloi · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Background: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a prevalent condition with significant implications for public health. The impact of IDA on glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels in non-diabetic individuals remains underexplored. Aims: This study aimed to investigate the effect of IDA on...

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Exploring the Coexistence of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency in Sickle Cell Anaemia Patients: Insights from Maiduguri, Nigeria's North-East Region

Kawu YA, Farouk AG, Kunduli Y, Talba HA, Kukawa YM & Gubio BG · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Background: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) and Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD) deficiency are inherited red cell disorders associated with chronic haemolysis that have a similar pattern of occurrence in malaria-endemic areas, including Nigeria.  Objectives: This study aims...

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Hemostatic Parameters in Women with Obstetric Hemorrhage

Jiji J S, Cicy PJ & Acka Priya Varghese · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Aims: To find out the relationships observed in hemostatic parameters during the course of obstetric hemorrhage for an effective hemostatic management and goal directed therapy. Study Design: Analytical, Case-Control Study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Obstetric and...

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The Hematological Profile, Hepatic Marker, and Histomorphology Effects on Canned Tomato Consumption Using Adult Male Wistar Rats

Ezon-Ebidor Innocent Edibamode, Kanayo Mercy Odia, Nicholas Asiwe, Edet Iboro Efiong, Favour Somtochukwu Ibeaha & Mercy Omasirichi Ndumati · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2024

Objective: The study investigates the effects of canned tomato consumption on the hematological profile, hepatic markers and histology. Methods: The study involved 20 male Wistar rats divided into two groups, each fed Gino tomato sachets for 21 days. The rats were anesthetized, a...

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