First report of serological, molecular detection, and characterization of human parvovirus B19 infections among sickle cell anaemia patients in Khartoum State, Sudan by Khalid Salman, Sittna Hayder El Nagar, Abdel Rahim M. El Hussein, Mohammed A. El Hussein, Hadi M. Yassine, Hebah A. Al Khatib, Mashael Ali Al- Badr, Ibrahim Farah, Khalid A. Enan

“…Background: Patients with haematological disorders, such as sickle cell anaemia, are at an elevated risk of transient aplastic crisis due to parvovirus B19 infection. …”
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A Case Series of Diagnostic Challenges in Mycosis Fungoides in Resource-poor Settings: Blood Film Examination – A Useful Tool by Erere Otrofanowei, Ayesha Omolara Akinkugbe, Yusuf Adetomiwa Adelabu, Olusola Olabisi Ayanlowo

“…We reviewed clinically diagnosed MF/CTCL cases in the Dermatology Clinic of Lagos University Teaching Hospital between January and October 2022 and analysed clinical, haematological and histology findings. Eight patients (male:female = 5:3) between 35 and 68 years had blood films with characteristic Sezary cells of <5%. …”
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Spontaneously Regressing Neonatal Oral Aphthous Ulceration of the Palate by Sandara Wayangi Madurapperuma, Andra Hennadige Heshan Malinga Jayaweera, Ruwan Duminda Jayasinghe

“…The patient was admitted and monitored in the ward. Haematologic investigations disclosed features of ongoing infection. …”
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Variant Guillain-Barré Syndrome in a Patient with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma by R. H. Bishay, J. Paton, V. Abraham

“…A discussion regarding common and uncommon neuropathies in haematological malignancies is made, with a brief review of the anecdotal evidence supporting a paraneoplastic association with GBS or its variant forms in the setting of lymphoma.…”
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Effectiveness of Palivizumab in Preventing RSV Hospitalization in High Risk Children: A Real-World Perspective by Nusrat Homaira, William Rawlinson, Thomas L. Snelling, Adam Jaffe

“…Data are limited to allow commenting on the protective effect of palivizumab among other high risk children, including those with Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis, and haematological malignancy, indicating further research is warranted in these groups.…”
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Treatment of Anxiety Disorders and Comorbid Alcohol Abuse with Buspirone in a Patient with Antidepressant-Induced Platelet Dysfunction: A Case Report by Mir Mazhar, Tariq Hassan, Tariq Munshi

“…The risk of abnormal bleeding with serotonin reuptake inhibitors has been known, but there is insufficient evidence base to guide pharmacological treatment of anxiety in patients with underlying haematological conditions. The following case report is about a 50-year-old female with generalized anxiety disorder, social phobia, obsessive compulsive disorder, and alcohol abuse where pharmacological treatment of anxiety symptoms has been difficult as it would lead to bruising due to the patient’s underlying qualitative platelet dysfunction. …”
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Acute and sublethal toxicity of copper in Siam-catfish juvenile Pangasianodon hypophthalmus by Dody Sihono, Eddy Supriyono\, Mia Setiawati

“…ABSTRACT   This study was aimed to determine the level of acute toxicity (LC50) and to analyze the effect of Cu on the survival, growth, haematological, and bioaccumulation of Cu in Pangasianodon hypophthalmus juvenile at sublethal conditions. …”
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Effect of Quercetin on Bone Mineral Status and Markers of Bone Turnover in Retinoic Acid-Induced Osteoporosis by Oršolić Nada, Jeleč Željko, Nemrava Johann, Balta Vedran, Gregorović Gordana, Jeleč Dražen

“…We analysed changes in body and uterine weight of animals, femoral geometric characteristics, calcium and phosphorus content, bone weight index, bone hystology, bone mineral density (BMD), markers of bone turnover, lipid peroxidation, glutathione levels and SOD, CAT activity of liver, kidney spleen, and ovary as well as biochemical and haematological variables. In comparison to the control RBM rats, the treatment with quercetin increased bone weight index, BMD, osteocalcin level, femoral geometric characteristics, calcium and phosphorus content in the 13cRA-induced bone loss model. …”
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Protective effects of 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid on Pasteurella multocida–induced vascular inflammatory injury in mice by Qirong Lu, Qirong Lu, Luyao Wang, Luyao Wang, Xueping Jiang, Xueping Jiang, Wantong Han, Wantong Han, Pu Guo, Pu Guo, Yu Liu, Yu Liu, Shulin Fu, Shulin Fu, Jianglin Xiong, Jianglin Xiong, Zhongyuan Wu, Zhongyuan Wu, Yinsheng Qiu, Yinsheng Qiu

“…The results showed that GA intervention significantly improved the survival rate and the changes in haematological and biochemical parameters caused by Pm infection in mice. …”
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Differential Analysis of Genetic, Epigenetic, and Cytogenetic Abnormalities in AML by Mirazul Islam, Zahurin Mohamed, Yassen Assenov

“…Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a haematological malignancy characterized by the excessive proliferation of immature myeloid cells coupled with impaired differentiation. …”
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Risk of TB disease in individuals with cancer by T. Diefenbach-Elstob, S. Tabrizi, P. Rivest, A. Benedetti, L. Azoulay, K. Schwartzman, C. Greenaway

“…Screening and treatment should be considered for potentially preventable TB (diagnosed more than 6 months post-cancer), particularly in those with respiratory, haematologic, and head and neck cancers.…”
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Cellular automata modelling of leukaemic stem cell dynamics in acute myeloid leukaemia: insights into predictive outcomes and targeted therapies by Yutaka Saikawa, Toshihiko Komatsuzaki, Nobuaki Nishiyama, Toshihisa Hatta

“…Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a haematologic malignancy with high relapse rates in both adults and children. …”
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Prevalence of Malaria and TB Coinfection at a National Tuberculosis Treatment Centre in Uganda by Joseph Baruch Baluku, Sylvia Nassozi, Brian Gyagenda, Margret Namanda, Irene Andia-Biraro, William Worodria, Pauline Byakika-Kibwika

“…Blood samples were tested for malaria blood smear, rapid malaria diagnostic test (RDT), complete blood count, haematological film analysis, HIV serology, and CD4+ and CD8+ cell counts. …”
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Antidiabetic Effect of Young and Old Ethanolic Leaf Extracts of Vernonia amygdalina: A Comparative Study by Du-Bois Asante, Emmanuel Effah-Yeboah, Precious Barnes, Heckel Amoabeng Abban, Elvis Ofori Ameyaw, Johnson Nyarko Boampong, Eric Gyamerah Ofori, Joseph Budu Dadzie

“…Also results from treated rats revealed increasing effect in some haematological parameters. Similarly, the higher dose (300 mg/kg) of both extracts significantly (p<0.05) reduced serum ALT, AST, and ALP levels as compared to the diabetic control rats. …”
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Evaluation of Acute and Sub-Chronic Toxicity of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG in Sprague-Dawley Rats by Vedam Venkata Kanthi Vaishnavi, Urmila Banik, Gokul Shankar Sabesan, Arun K. Adhikary, Subramani Parasuraman

“…In sub-chronic toxicity, L. rhamnosus at 1 × 106,1 × 107 and 1 × 108 CFU/mL dosages showed dose-depended changes in biochemical and haematological parameters. In this study, one male and one female rat administered with 1 x 108 CFU/mL of L. rhamnosus showed mortality on days 16 and 26, respectively. …”
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Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Thrombophilic Disorder: A Case Report by Satbir Kaur Malik, Vineetha Naga Lakshmi Giduturi, Sindhuri Goud Nimmala, Vijayashree Gokhale

“…Iron Deficiency Anaemia (IDA) is a prevalent nutritional deficiency and a common haematological disorder characterised by low iron levels, which lead to reduced haemoglobin production, fatigue, pallor and diminished oxygen delivery. …”
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Increased Vitamin B12 Levels in Patients with Oral Cancer by Prashant Gupta, Subhash Chandra, Awanindra Kumar Jha, Tanya Khaitan, Anjani Kumar Shukla, Shantala R Naik

“…All the patients were subjected to haematological investigation to assess serum vitamin B12. …”
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Clinical analysis and risk factors associated with poor prognosis in nontuberculous mycobacterial infection by Jinjing Chai, Sujie Zhang, Chong Ma, Qimin Mei, Tao Liu, Jihai Liu, Yecheng Liu, Huadong Zhu

“…High Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI), high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte-ratio (NLR), haematological disease, and disseminated infection were identified as independent predictors of unfavourable outcomes. …”
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Vitamin E and N-Acetylcysteine as Antioxidant Adjuvant Therapy in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia by Youssef Al-Tonbary, Mohammad Al-Haggar, Rasha EL-Ashry, Sahar EL-Dakroory, Hanan Azzam, Ashraf Fouda

“…Results revealed reduced chemotherapy and radiotherapy toxicity as evidenced by decreasing level of MDA, increasing level of Glu.Px and decreased occurrence of toxic hepatitis, haematological complications, and need for blood and platelet transfusions in group I compared to group II. …”
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Dietary supplementation with Jasminum sambac leaf powder: Effects on growth, hematology, and immune parameters in broiler chickens by Iram Maqsood, Samreen Sareer, Shafique Ur Rehman, Ayesha Hidayat, Madeeha Shah, Saira Awaz, Rong Ke

“…Overall, JSLP supplementation positively influenced broiler chicken growth indices and haematological profiles, though its impact on immunological parameters warrants further investigation.…”
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