Blood-Related Conditions

It’s normal to bruise or bleed after an injury. Abnormal bleeding or bruising is when you bruise...

Anaemia is when your body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. This reduces the oxygen...

Deep vein thrombosis is a type of blood clot that forms in a deep vein (not a...

Hypertension is the medical name for high blood pressure. High blood pressure means your blood is pumping...

Myeloma, also called multiple myeloma, is a type of blood cancer affecting plasma cells. Plasma cells are...

Epistaxis is another name for nose bleeds. It is a common problem in both children and adults....

A pulmonary embolism is when a blood clot blocks the arteries that supply blood to the lungs....

Septic arthritis is an infection in a joint. Somehow bacteria has spread to the joint or bones...