The US FDA has approved mitapivat, the first oral medicine for treating anemia caused by thalassemia. At present, mitapivat ...

FDA approval of mitapivat signals a shift in thalassaemia care, offering the first oral option to treat chronic anaemia.

With the holidays behind us and winter in full swing, the blood community is rallying. Organizations like America's Blood ...

Understand the principles of immunohematology in order to learn the principles involved in the performance of compatibility testing and associated applications including: the importance of the ...

The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the first-ever oral pill for anaemia in adults with thalassemia marks ...

Blood transfusion can be lifesaving, but it is not widely known that up to 40-50 percent of blood transfusions in the U.S. are unnecessary, according to the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and ...

Among women with large uterine fibroids, the use of tranexamic acid (TXA) reduced blood loss during myomectomies, according to a retrospective cohort study. Patients who underwent a myomectomy to ...

The blood bank is taking the hit as donor dropouts increase across the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration is urging healthy individuals to donate blood as American Red Cross blood drives are being ...