Benign Blood Disorders Management
Benign blood disorders are non-cancerous (benign) conditions that affect the production, function, and life cycle of blood cells. At AKUH, we offer comprehensive care for patients of all ages suffering from a range of benign blood-related conditions. Our team of highly skilled haematologists, oncologists, and support staff work collaboratively to diagnose, treat, and manage these disorders effectively.
Conditions We Treat
We specialise in diagnosing and treating a variety of benign blood disorders, including:
- Anaemia: Covers all types including nutritional deficiencies (iron, B12, and folate), haemolytic anaemia (such as sickle cell anaemia and thalassaemia), and unexplained anaemias.
- Bleeding disorders: Such as haemophilia, von Willebrand disease, and platelet function disorders.
- Clotting disorders: Including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism.
- Other blood disorders: Including rare genetic blood disorders.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to address the needs of patients with benign blood disorders:
- Expert diagnosis: Accurate and timely diagnosis through advanced laboratory testing and diagnostic procedures.
- Personalised treatment plans: Tailored treatment approaches based on each patient's unique needs and the severity of their condition.
- Medications and therapies: Access to effective medications through our leading pharmacy services.
- Blood transfusions: State-of-the-art daycare services for safe and efficient blood transfusions and chemotherapy administration.
- Supportive care: Holistic care including nutritional counselling, lifestyle management, emotional support, and home health care.
- Patient education: Empowering patients with knowledge about their condition, available treatment options, and shared management strategies.
Our Multidisciplinary Team
Our programme is supported by a team of dedicated specialists, including:
- Clinical Haematologists: Blood specialists with expertise in diagnosing and treating blood disorders.
- Laboratory technicians: Conduct blood tests and other laboratory investigations.
- Geneticists: Experts in identifying inherited blood disorders and providing genetic counseling.
- Nurses: Provide compassionate care and support to patients.
- Nutritionists: Provide dietary advice and guidance for optimal blood health.
To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the speciality of Clinical Haematology.
If you or a loved one is experiencing symptoms of a blood disorder, don't wait.
Book an appointment with our Clinical Haematology team today and take the first step towards expert care and a healthier future.
