Health topics

Children and adolescents with all forms of non-malignant (not cancerous) blood disorders, including conditions such as anemaias, bleeding problems, blood clots, platelet disorders and red and white blood cell disorders, are treated through by physicians and staff members in the hematology service.

Because no two patients or families are alike, it is impossible to address in these pages every issue or situation that will arise. Our purpose here is provide an overview of major childhood blood disorders, how they happen, how they are typically diagnosed and treated.