Amin IslamDr. Amin Islam MBBS, MRCP UK, FRCP London, FRCPath UK Senior Consultant Haematologist and BMT Hon Clinical Senior Lecturer Queen Mary University, London, UK
Continue reading →Amin IslamDr. Amin Islam MBBS, MRCP UK, FRCP London, FRCPath UK Senior Consultant Haematologist and BMT Hon Clinical Senior Lecturer Queen Mary University, London, UK
Continue reading →VTE can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity and Up to 60% of all VTEs are hospital-associated. In the UK and worldwide, VTE is a leading cause of death and disability. More people die from blood clots each year than the total number of people who lose their lives annually due to AIDS, breast cancer, and motor vehicle crashes combined. Yet, it looks most of our parts of the world have not adopted the universal VTE risk assessment and thromboprophylaxis in our vulnerable groups of patients
Continue reading →PLS is a cause of HA in recipients of minor ABO-incompatible solid organs. The diagnosis can be easily missed and only few patients require transfusion. However, clinicians should have a high index of suspicion for PLS in any recipient of an ABO organ mismatch presenting with haemolysis in the first 3 weeks following organ transplant
Continue reading →By Dr. Amin Islam Amin IslamDr. Amin Islam MBBS, MRCP UK, FRCP London, FRCPath UK Senior Consultant Haematologist and BMT Hon Clinical Senior Lecturer Queen Mary University, London, UK
Continue reading →Amin IslamDr. Amin Islam MBBS, MRCP UK, FRCP London, FRCPath UK Senior Consultant Haematologist and BMT Hon Clinical Senior Lecturer Queen Mary University, London, UK
Continue reading →Amin IslamDr. Amin Islam MBBS, MRCP UK, FRCP London, FRCPath UK Senior Consultant Haematologist and BMT Hon Clinical Senior Lecturer Queen Mary University, London, UK
Continue reading →Written by Amin Islam Basics and Background COVID-19 is a serious and deadly RNA virus, hundreds of thousands of people already died globally; millions affected. There are no proven effective therapies found so far. Different antivirals and steroid in combinations … Continue reading →
….. a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, as the causative agent now at the heart of a major outbreak. The rising case numbers have been accompanied by unprecedented public health action globally, alongside this has been a robust scientific response, including early publication of the pathogen genome, and rapid development of highly specific diagnostics. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the world-wide outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic. This document summarizes the most recent knowledge regarding the biology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of COVID-19.
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