Hematology Ward

🩸 Services provided in the hematology department

The Hematology Department investigates, diagnoses, and treats diseases related to the blood and blood-forming tissues. This department includes both outpatient (clinic) and inpatient (hospital) services.

🏥 The most important services of the hematology department

• Diagnosis and treatment of blood diseases
 Anemias (such as iron deficiency anemia, thalassemia, aplastic anemia)
 Coagulation disorders (hemophilia, thrombophilia, purpura)
 Bone marrow diseases (such as leukemia, myeloma, myelodysplasia)

• Specialized blood tests
 Complete blood count (CBC)
Platelet function and  coagulation factor testing
 Specialized genetic and immunological blood tests
• Pharmacological and supportive therapies
 Anticoagulant or anti-clotting drugs
 Chemotherapy for blood cancers
 Growth Factors

• Blood transfusion and blood products
Red blood cell, platelet or plasma transfusion
Blood bank management and transfusion safety monitoring
• Bone marrow transplant
For patients with leukemia or bone marrow failure
Includes patient preparation, chemotherapy and post-transplant care