Information about Hematologic Diseases
The NIDDK conducts and supports research on a number of hematologic diseases, including certain types of anemias and iron disorders. NIDDK fact sheets covering some of these diseases and conditions can be found below, with new material to be added in the near future. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health provides additional information on blood diseases and conditions.
- Anemia in Kidney Disease and Dialysis
- Anemia of Inflammation and Chronic Disease
- Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (from NHLBI)
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemophilia (from NHLBI)
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (from NHLBI)
- Iron-Deficiency Anemia (from NHLBI)
- Organizations, Directory of Hematologic
- Pernicious Anemia (from NHLBI)
- Pulmonary Embolism (from NHLBI)
- Sickle Cell Anemia (from NHLBI)
- Sickle Cell Trait and Other Hemoglobinopathies and Diabetes: Important Information for Providers
- Thalassemia (from NHLBI)
- Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (from NLM’s Genetics Home Reference)
- Von Willebrand Disease (from NHLBI)
Can’t find your topic?
The National Hematologic Diseases Information Service is developing new publications for posting, but they are not ready yet. In the meantime, you may find information on the topic of your choice from our list of hematologic disease organizations.
Page last updated: June 30, 2011
