血液相关疾病

What is abnormal bleeding or bruising? It’s normal to bruise or bleed after an injury. Abnormal bleeding or bruising is...

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

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms in a deep vein, usually in the legs. It can cause pain and swelling and, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications such as a pulmonary embolism. This page has information about DVT and where you can get support.

What is haemochromatosis? Haemochromatosis causes the body to absorb too much iron from food. The condition is genetic, which means...

Hypertension is another name for high blood pressure. It can lead to serious health problems, including heart disease and stroke, if not managed properly. This page has information on how o manage your hypertension and where you can find support.

What is iron deficiency anaemia? Iron deficiency anaemia is a type of anaemia caused by a lack of iron. You...

What is epistaxis (nose bleed)? Epistaxis is another name for nose bleeds. It is a common problem in both children...

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

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to an infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. Prompt treatment is crucial to improve survival rates. This page has links to supports and information about how to manage sepsis.

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

Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection. It enters the body through cuts or wounds and can be prevented through vaccination. Learn more about tetanus and find support on this page.