Pediatric hematology

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  1. 1. The process of destruction of red blood cells.
  2. 4. Condition characterized by a decreased number of platelets in the blood.
  3. 7. The condition characterized by a lack of platelets in the blood.
  4. 12. A type of childhood cancer involving lymph nodes.
  5. 14. A condition characterized by a deficiency in the number of red blood cells.
  6. 15. The red blood cell disorder characterized by a deficiency in the globin chain.
  7. 18. The medical term for the production of blood cells.
  8. 20. A severe decrease in red blood cells often triggered by a viral infection.
  9. 21. The most common type of anemia in children caused by a lack of iron in the body.
  10. 23. A condition where bone marrow fails to produce sufficient healthy blood cells.
  11. 26. Inherited disorder leading to excessive iron absorption in the body.
  12. 27. The inherited blood disorder that affects both hemoglobin and heme synthesis.
  13. 28. Condition where the body destroys its platelets.
  14. 29. Inherited disorder causing an inability to produce sufficient clotting factors.
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  1. 2. Inherited blood disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin production, causing sickle-shaped red blood cells.
  2. 3. The protein in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen.
  3. 4. A term for an abnormal increase in the number of platelets in the blood.
  4. 5. Condition characterized by an abnormally low white blood cell count.
  5. 6. Inherited disorder causing a deficiency in certain blood clotting factors.
  6. 8. Condition where red blood cells are destroyed prematurely, causing anemia.
  7. 9. A rare inherited disorder where the bone marrow fails to produce enough blood cells.
  8. 10. Inherited bleeding disorder characterized by prolonged bleeding.
  9. 11. Term for an increased number of white blood cells in the blood.
  10. 13. The process of stopping bleeding.
  11. 16. The specialized doctor who diagnoses and treats blood disorders in children.
  12. 17. Process of blood cell formation in the body.
  13. 18. A clotting disorder predominantly affecting males, causing prolonged bleeding.
  14. 19. The inherited bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency of von Willebrand factor.
  15. 22. The most common symptom of anemia in children.
  16. 24. The red blood cell disorder characterized by abnormally shaped red blood cells.
  17. 25. Hematology The medical specialty focusing on blood disorders in children.