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Haematology is the branch of medicine that deals with disorders or abnormalities in the blood and connected areas such as blood cells, haemoglobin and blood vessels. Haematology also covers bone marrow and spleen, which are the blood producing organs.

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Fibrinogen Deficiency in Bleeding Learning Zone

Fibrinogen is an essential coagulation factor in the blood clotting cascade. The importance for fibrinogen in normal haemostasis is highlighted in patients of inherited fibrinogen deficiencies who display coagulopathies such as excessive bleeding and thrombolytic events.

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Oral Anticoagulation Reversal Learning Zone

This educational resource is designed to help healthcare professionals diagnose, manage and treat bleeding in patients taking anticoagulants.

Cancer-Associated Thrombosis Learning Zone

Cancer‐associated thrombosis (CAT) is a frequent, potentially life‐threatening event that complicates cancer management. New treatments, including DOACs, are now recommended for CAT

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Haematology focuses on the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases including coagulation and haemorrhagic disorders such as fibrinogen deficiency, haematological and bone marrow cancers such as leukaemia and lymphoma, and anaemia.

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Coagulation and Haemorrhagic Disorders

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Haematological and Bone Marrow Cancers

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HIV / AIDS

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Venous thromboembolism

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FDA approves Cabenuva for HIV.- ViiV Healthcare

ViiV Healthcare announced that the FDA approved Cabenuva (cabotegravir and rilpivirine), as a long-acting regimen for the treatment of HIV-1 in adults.

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EU gives extended approval for formulation of Tivicay for paediatric patients with HIV.- ViiV Healthcare

ViiV Healthcare has been given EU marketing authorisation for a dispersible tablet formulation of Tivicay (dolutegravir) in paediatric HIV-1 patients aged at least four weeks and weighing at least 3kg.

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CHMP positive for Rukobia for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.- Viiv HealthCare.

ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company announced that the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) issued a positive opinion recommending approval of Rukobia (fostemsavir) 600 mg extended-release tablets, a novel attachment inhibitor for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.

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Related Drugs

Sytron

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Pregaday 322mg / 0.35mg film-coated Tablets

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Menstralite 500 mg Tablets

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Menadiol Diphosphate 10mg Tablets

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Ferrous Sulfate Tablets BP 200mg

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Ferrous Sulfate Tablets 200mg

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Ferrous Gluconate 300mg Tablets

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Ferrous Fumarate 322mg Tablets

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Ferrous fumarate 210mg Tablets

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Ferrous fumarate 140mg/5ml Syrup

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Ferriprox 500 mg & 1000 mg film-coated tablets

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Related Journals

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Evidence for HIV-1 cure after CCR5Δ32/Δ32 allogeneic haemopoietic stem-cell transplantation 30 months post analytical treatment interruption: a case report

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Safety and immunogenicity of two heterologous HIV vaccine regimens in healthy, HIV-uninfected adults (TRAVERSE): a randomised, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, double-blind, phase 1/2a study

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Distinct viral reservoirs in individuals with spontaneous control of HIV-1

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Recent Advances in the Development of Integrase Inhibitors for HIV Treatment

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Long-Acting Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine for Maintenance of HIV-1 Suppression

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Fostemsavir in Adults with Multidrug-Resistant HIV-1 Infection

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Advances toward Curing HIV-1 Infection in Tissue Reservoirs

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Two-drug regimens with dolutegravir plus rilpivirine or lamivudine in HIV-1 treatment-naïve, virologically-suppressed patients: Latest evidence from the literature on their efficacy and safety

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Long-term data on the efficacy and tolerability of lamivudine plus dolutegravir as a switch strategy in a multi-centre cohort of HIV-1-infected, virologically suppressed patients

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Dolutegravir plus lamivudine for the treatment of HIV-1 infection

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Related Guidelines

Guideline

BHIVA guidelines for the management of HIV in pregnancy and postpartum 2018 (2020 third interim update)

The overall purpose of these guidelines is to provide guidance on best clinical practice in the treatment and management of women living with HIV in the UK during pregnancy and postpartum, and their infants.

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Guideline

British HIV Association guidelines on the management of opportunistic infection in people living with HIV: The clinical management of Candidiasis 2019

The aim of the opportunistic infection guidelines is to help physicians investigate and manage people living with HIV with, or suspected of having, an opportunistic infection. They are primarily intended to guide practice in the UK and related healthcare systems.

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British HIV Association guidelines on the management of opportunistic infection in people living with HIV: The clinical management of gastrointestinal opportunistic infections 2020

Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms occur frequently in people living with HIV. Dysphagia and diarrhoea may be caused by a wide variety of infections.

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Related Clinical Trials

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Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Lenacapavir in Combination With Other Antiretroviral Agents in People Living With HIV (CALIBRATE)

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Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Lenacapavir in Combination With an Optimized Background Regimen in Heavily Treatment Experienced Participants Living With HIV-1 Infection With Multidrug Resistance (CAPELLA)

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Attachment Inhibitor Comparison in Heavily Treatment Experienced Patients

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Safety and Efficacy of Dolutegravir/Lamivudine (DTG/3TC) in Therapy-naive Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 (HIV-1) Infected Adolescents

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Switch Study to Evaluate Dolutegravir Plus Lamivudine in Virologically Suppressed Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Positive Adults (TANGO)

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A Study to Investigate Different Doses of BAY1213790 to Prevent Blood Clots in Patients Undergoing Elective Total Knee Replacement Surgery (FOXTROT)

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$Dose Escalation Study Investigating the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics of ASP2215 in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia$

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Dose Escalation Study Investigating the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics of ASP2215 in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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$A Phase III Study Of Gemcitabine, Dexamethasone, And Cisplatin Compared To Dexamethasone, Cytarabine, And Cisplatin Plus/Minus Rituximab [(R)-GDP vs (R)-DHAP] As Salvage Chemotherapy For Patients With Relapsed Or Refractory Aggressive Histology Non-Hodgki$

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A Phase III Study Of Gemcitabine, Dexamethasone, And Cisplatin Compared To Dexamethasone, Cytarabine, And Cisplatin Plus/Minus Rituximab [(R)-GDP vs (R)-DHAP] As Salvage Chemotherapy For Patients With Relapsed Or Refractory Aggressive Histology Non-Hodgki

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Study of Acalabrutinib Versus Chlorambucil Plus Rituximab in Adult Subjects With Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

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Quizartinib With Standard of Care Chemotherapy and as Continuation Therapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed FLT3-ITD (+) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) (QuANTUM-First)

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Study of Orally Administered AG-120 in Subjects With Advanced Hematologic Malignancies With an IDH1 Mutation

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Study of pomalidomide and low dose dexamethasone with or without pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in refractory or relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma (rrMM) (MK-3475-183/KEYNOTE-183)

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