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SPORADIC CJD CASES IN THE UK BLEEDING DISORDERS COMMUNITY REPORTED

28th May 2018 Mark Ward

Sporadic CJD cases in the UK bleeding disorders community reported The sporadic form of the disease, also known as sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), or classical CJD, accounts for approximately 80% of all recognised prion disease. Sporadic CJD occurs in every country with a remarkably similar incidence: approximately one person in every million develops sporadic CJD per year. Sporadic prion disease The sporadic form of the disease, […]

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Haemophilia – Blood & Blood Products

8th May 2016 Mark Ward

The Differences between Blood & Blood Products When people think of a “blood transfusion” we generally think of the image above. One whole bag of blood or a unit is most commonly used for patients who require an immediate “blood transfusion” for circumstances which could be seen as life threatening. The most frequently used example of […]

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