Pediatric Hematology

Analysis of initial laboratory testing (including CBC, peripheral smear, and optional tests like DAT and immunoglobulins) for children with suspected Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP). Provides a differential diagnosis list covering destructive, decreased production, and consumption causes of thrombocytopenia in pediatric patients.

This atlas is designed to assist technologists and clinicians in the assessment and interpretation of the peripheral blood smear in newborns, infants, and children. It serves as an invaluable diagnostic tool for complex pediatric hematological disorders, including hereditary, genetic, acquired, and white cell disorders, compiling a library of case studies and vast author experience over 30 years.

A concise guide to the principles and practice of blood transfusion therapy in pediatric patients. It covers general rules for safe transfusion, indications, risks, types of blood donation (whole blood and apheresis), and the processing and preservation of blood components (fractionation, preservation, and leukoreduction).

A reference manual published under the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) Presidential Action Plan 2006, specifically for the National Training Project, designed to cover practical aspects of pediatric hematology.

A practical guide dedicated to Pediatric Hematology, aimed at providing accurate and up-to-date information which is in accord with accepted standards and practice for managing hematologic diseases in children.