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Hematology
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Pediatric Hematology
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Benign Hematology
How would you manage a patient with Hemoglobin Lepore and iron overload?
Normal hemoglobin, microcytosis, high iron sat (>50%) and ferritin.
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Would you anticoagulate a patient with splenic infarctions in the setting of CMV viremia?
For a patient with May-Thurner syndrome and DVT, would you recommend anticoagulation for 3-6 months or indefinitely?
In a young female with severe osteoporosis due to congenital estrogen deficiency, can estrogen be prescribed if genetic testing for congenital disorders reveals a heterozygous Factor V Leiden mutation?
How do you manage hyperalgesia in patients with sickle cell disease?
Is there any indication for hydroxyurea in patients with sickle cell trait?
What would your next line of treatment be for a patient with Hb SC with history of recurrent VOC and new bone infarct who is already on hydroxyurea and phlebotomy?
Is there a correlation between spleen size and degree of thrombocytopenia?
How do you counsel patients with transfusion dependent beta thalassemia about luspatercept?
