HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS

Hereditary Spherocytosis

Introduction: Hereditary spherocytosis is a red cell membrane disorder that causes hemolytic anemia.Due to defective cell membrane, red cells Mascara are spherical shaped and result in their early lysis.Osmotic fragility of spherocytic red cell is increased.Case report: A 22 year old female presented with chief complain of abdominal pain.Initially

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Effect of salvage-logging on post-fire tree establishment and ground cover vegetation in semi-natural hemiboreal forests

Fire is a common disturbance in boreal forests causing changes in biological diversity at various spatial scales.In the past 100 years, forest management has limited fire outbreaks, but in the future, the fire-affected forest area is expected to increase in many regions due to climate change.Burned forests are typically salvage-logged, but the effe

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Immune Checkpoint Blockade for the Treatment of Hodgkin Lymphoma

Adam Yuh Lin,1 Joseph Michael Schnitter,2 Leo I Gordon1 1Division of Hematology Oncology, Department of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA; 2Department of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USACorrespondence: Adam Yuh Lin, Division of Hematology Oncology, Depart

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