{"id":4004,"date":"2020-05-27T11:42:58","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T11:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/?page_id=4004"},"modified":"2025-11-02T16:44:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T14:44:14","slug":"medical-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/en\/medical-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical information"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4004\" class=\"elementor elementor-4004\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41e81c63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"41e81c63\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2555da1c sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"2555da1c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bf7f2c6 sc_height_huge sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5bf7f2c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa21643 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"aa21643\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-68ae262b sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"68ae262b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c56b33a sc_layouts_hide_on_tablet sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3c56b33a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2215b656 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2215b656\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blood cancers (leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma) are among the most common forms of cancer in Belgium.<\/h4><h4 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A blood test can provide valuable information about your general health.<\/h4><h4 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have questions about this, you can contact your general practitioner. If further evaluation is needed, they can refer you to a hematologist.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28653078 sc_height_medium sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"28653078\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-499136fc sc_height_huge sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"499136fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70233853 scheme_default sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_icons\" data-id=\"70233853\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div \tclass=\"sc_icons scheme_default sc_icons_divider sc_icons_size_large sc_align_none\" ><div class=\"sc_icons_columns_wrap sc_item_columns trx_addons_columns_wrap columns_padding_bottom columns_in_single_row\" ><div class=\"trx_addons_column-1_4 trx_addons_column-1_2-tablet trx_addons_column-1_2-mobile\"><div class=\"sc_icons_item sc_icons_item_linked with_more\"><div class=\"sc_icons_icon sc_icon_type_ icon-\u0441ardiology\" ><span class=\"sc_icon_type_ icon-\u0441ardiology\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"sc_icons_item_details\"><h4 class=\"sc_icons_item_title\"><a href=\"#blood-disorders\">\r\n                                    Blood disorders                                    <\/a><\/h4><a href=\"#blood-disorders\" class=\"sc_icons_item_more_link\">\r\n                        <span class=\"link_text\">Read More<\/span><span class=\"link_icon\"><\/span>\r\n                        <\/a><a href=\"#blood-disorders\"\r\n                        class=\"sc_icons_item_link\">\r\n                        <\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"trx_addons_column-1_4 trx_addons_column-1_2-tablet trx_addons_column-1_2-mobile\"><div class=\"sc_icons_item sc_icons_item_linked with_more\"><div class=\"sc_icons_icon sc_icon_type_ icon-microbiology\" ><span class=\"sc_icon_type_ icon-microbiology\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"sc_icons_item_details\"><h4 class=\"sc_icons_item_title\"><a href=\"#diagnosis\">\r\n                                    Diagnosis                                    <\/a><\/h4><a href=\"#diagnosis\" class=\"sc_icons_item_more_link\">\r\n                        <span class=\"link_text\">Read More<\/span><span class=\"link_icon\"><\/span>\r\n                        <\/a><a href=\"#diagnosis\"\r\n                        class=\"sc_icons_item_link\">\r\n                        <\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"trx_addons_column-1_4 trx_addons_column-1_2-tablet trx_addons_column-1_2-mobile\"><div class=\"sc_icons_item sc_icons_item_linked with_more\"><div class=\"sc_icons_icon sc_icon_type_ icon-virusology\" ><span class=\"sc_icon_type_ icon-virusology\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"sc_icons_item_details\"><h4 class=\"sc_icons_item_title\"><a href=\"#treatments\">\r\n                                    Treatments                                    <\/a><\/h4><a href=\"#treatments\" class=\"sc_icons_item_more_link\">\r\n                        <span class=\"link_text\">Read More<\/span><span class=\"link_icon\"><\/span>\r\n                        <\/a><a href=\"#treatments\"\r\n                        class=\"sc_icons_item_link\">\r\n                        <\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"trx_addons_column-1_4 trx_addons_column-1_2-tablet trx_addons_column-1_2-mobile\"><div class=\"sc_icons_item sc_icons_item_linked with_more\"><div class=\"sc_icons_icon sc_icon_type_ icon-theraphy\" ><span class=\"sc_icon_type_ icon-theraphy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"sc_icons_item_details\"><h4 class=\"sc_icons_item_title\"><a href=\"#general-info\">\r\n                                    General information                                    <\/a><\/h4><a href=\"#general-info\" class=\"sc_icons_item_more_link\">\r\n                        <span class=\"link_text\">Read More<\/span><span class=\"link_icon\"><\/span>\r\n                        <\/a><a href=\"#general-info\"\r\n                        class=\"sc_icons_item_link\">\r\n                        <\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- \/.sc_icons -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cdb065c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"cdb065c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0ecd25 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"a0ecd25\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38682c3e sc_height_small sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_layouts_hide_on_notebook sc_layouts_hide_on_tablet sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"38682c3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b9f996 sc_height_huge sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9b9f996\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-82db9f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"82db9f9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adeefec sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"adeefec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e73a54b sc_height_huge sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e73a54b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e26e3b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_anchor\" data-id=\"1e26e3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"sc_anchor_blood-disorders\"\ttitle=\"\"  class=\"sc_anchor sc_anchor_default\" data-vc-icon=\"\" data-url=\"\" ><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5a60b3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f5a60b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Blood disorders<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-43605d6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"43605d6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f51dd0 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"5f51dd0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d20e52 sc_layouts_hide_on_tablet sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4d20e52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79ffa39 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_title\" data-id=\"79ffa39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\tclass=\"sc_title sc_title_default\" ><h1 class=\"sc_item_title sc_title_title sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag\"\n\t\t\t><span class=\"sc_item_title_text\">Which conditions are diagnosed,  monitored and treated by dr. Van Hecke?<\/span><\/h1><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fa6d95 sc_layouts_hide_on_tablet sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8fa6d95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34a8ce7 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"34a8ce7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-5521\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5521\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Anemia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5521\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5521\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A shortage of red blood cells or hemoglobin, causing fatigue, shortness of breath and paleness. Causes include iron deficiency, chronic disease, inherited disorders or bone marrow problems. Diagnosed through blood tests; treatment targets the underlying cause.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-5522\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5522\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Vitamin deficiencies (B12, folate)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5522\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5522\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deficiency can lead to anemia, fatigue, paleness and sometimes neurological problems. Causes include poor absorption, nutritional deficits or medication. Diagnosed with blood tests; treated with supplements (tablets or injections).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-5523\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5523\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Hereditary hemochromatosis<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5523\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5523\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An inherited condition where too much iron is absorbed, accumulating in organs like the liver, heart and pancreas. Symptoms include fatigue, joint pain and skin changes. Diagnosed with blood and genetic testing. Treated mainly by phlebotomy (blood removal).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-5524\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5524\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5524\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5524\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The immune system destroys red blood cells, leading to anemia, fatigue, jaundice and sometimes an enlarged spleen. Diagnosed with specific blood tests. Treated with corticosteroids, immunotherapy or transfusions.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-5525\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5525\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5525\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5525\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A rare bone marrow disorder causing fragile red blood cells that break down, leading to anemia, dark urine and increased risk of thrombosis. Diagnosed by flow cytometry. Treatment may include complement inhibitors or stem cell transplantation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-5526\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5526\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5526\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5526\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An autoimmune condition where platelets are destroyed, causing bruising, nosebleeds and sometimes severe bleeding. Diagnosed by exclusion. Treatments include corticosteroids, immunotherapy or splenectomy.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-5527\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5527\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Hemoglobinopathies<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5527\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5527\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inherited conditions such as thalassemia, sickle cell disease, G6PD deficiency and spherocytosis. These affect hemoglobin structure or production, leading to anemia, fatigue and organ damage. Diagnosed by blood and genetic testing. Treatment ranges from transfusions to stem cell transplantation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-5528\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5528\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Primary and secondary immune deficiencies<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5528\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5528\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Primary: inherited defects in the immune system. Secondary: caused by diseases, medication or infections such as HIV. Lead to recurrent infections. Diagnosed with immunological testing. Treatments include antibiotics, immunoglobulin infusions or stem cell transplantation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-5529\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5529\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Hodgkin lymphoma<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5529\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5529\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A malignant disease of the lymph nodes, often presenting with enlarged nodes, night sweats, fever and weight loss. Prognosis is usually good with modern therapy; cure is possible in the majority.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55210\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55210\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Non-Hodgkin lymphoma<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55210\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55210\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A diverse group of malignant disorders of the lymphatic system, ranging from indolent to aggressive. Symptoms include swollen nodes, fever, night sweats and weight loss. Diagnosis requires biopsy and imaging. Treatment may include chemotherapy, immunotherapy or targeted therapy; sometimes watchful waiting.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55211\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"11\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55211\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">MGUS (monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55211\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"11\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55211\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Usually found by chance. Harmless in most cases, but requires monitoring due to risk of progression to multiple myeloma.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55212\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"12\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55212\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Multiple myeloma and amyloidosis<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55212\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"12\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55212\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cancer of plasma cells that can cause bone damage, anemia and kidney problems. Amyloidosis is due to abnormal protein deposits in organs, sometimes together with myeloma. Treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy and stem cell transplantation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55213\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"13\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55213\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">MDS (myelodysplastic syndrome) and aplastic anemia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55213\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"13\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55213\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disorders of the bone marrow causing low blood counts. Symptoms include anemia, infections and bleeding. Diagnosis requires bone marrow examination. Treatment ranges from supportive care to stem cell transplantation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55214\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"14\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55214\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Acute leukemias (AML, ALL)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55214\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"14\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55214\"><p>Aggressive blood cancers where immature cells rapidly accumulate. Cause anemia, infections and bleeding. Diagnosed by blood and bone marrow tests. Treatment is intensive, with chemotherapy, targeted therapy and sometimes stem cell transplantation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55215\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"15\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55215\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Polycythemia vera (PV)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55215\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"15\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55215\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A myeloproliferative disorder where too many red cells are produced, increasing clot risk. Symptoms include headache, itching after showering and facial redness. Often linked to JAK2 mutation. Treated with phlebotomy, blood thinners and sometimes cytoreductive therapy.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55216\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"16\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55216\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Essential thrombocythemia (ET)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55216\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"16\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55216\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overproduction of platelets, leading to clotting or bleeding problems. Diagnosed by blood and bone marrow tests. Treatment ranges from aspirin to cytoreductive drugs.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55217\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"17\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55217\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Primary and secondary myelofibrosis<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55217\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"17\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55217\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bone marrow disease with scarring, causing anemia, fatigue and enlarged spleen. May arise on its own or after PV\/ET. Treated with supportive care, JAK inhibitors or stem cell transplantation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55218\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"18\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55218\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55218\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"18\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55218\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caused by the BCR-ABL gene fusion (Philadelphia chromosome). The marrow produces too many white blood cells. Without treatment it progresses to an aggressive phase. Targeted therapy (TKIs) has greatly improved prognosis; long-term remission is possible.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55219\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"19\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55219\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55219\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"19\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55219\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most common adult leukemia, often slow-growing. Sometimes found by chance. Symptoms include fatigue, infections and enlarged nodes. Many patients do not need immediate treatment. Modern targeted drugs have greatly improved outcomes.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 id=\"elementor-tab-title-55220\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"20\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-55220\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Thrombosis and bleeding disorders<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-55220\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"20\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-55220\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abnormal clotting or bleeding can be life-threatening. Risk factors include inherited traits, surgery and medication. Treatments include blood thinners or clotting factor replacement.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf9e1ec sc_height_huge sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cf9e1ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d88a6ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"d88a6ab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d59ae3 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"1d59ae3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10b872d sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"10b872d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff297d4 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_anchor\" data-id=\"ff297d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"sc_anchor_diagnosis\"\ttitle=\"\"  class=\"sc_anchor sc_anchor_default\" data-vc-icon=\"\" data-url=\"\" ><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cdaed7 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2cdaed7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Diagnosis<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56854cc sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"56854cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f28630b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"f28630b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c35ea91 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"c35ea91\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b0c819 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b0c819\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>A hematology consultation often starts because of symptoms, family history of blood disorders, or abnormal routine blood tests.<\/h3><h3>The first visit includes a detailed discussion (anamnesis) of your medical history and current complaints, including:<\/h3><ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><li><h4>age, weight, height, occupation, social background<\/h4><\/li><li><h4>previous illnesses (including childhood illnesses)<\/h4><\/li><li><h4>family history (parents, grandparents, siblings)<\/h4><\/li><li><h4>description of your current symptoms<\/h4><\/li><li><h4>recent travel abroad<\/h4><\/li><li><h4>diet, allergies, lifestyle factors<\/h4><\/li><\/ul><h4 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/h4><h3>Based on this discussion and a physical exam, additional tests may be recommended.<\/h3><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h3>Possible further tests:<\/h3><ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><li><h4>Blood tests<\/h4><\/li><li><h4>Imaging: X-ray, ultrasound, CT, PET-CT, MRI<\/h4><\/li><li><h4>Biopsy: tissue sample (e.g. from lymph node)<\/h4><\/li><li><h4>Bone marrow examination: aspiration\/biopsy under local anesthesia, about 15\u201330 minutes<\/h4><\/li><li><h4>Lumbar puncture: spinal tap to collect fluid for testing<\/h4><\/li><\/ul><h3>If necessary, referral to a hospital for further tests or treatment will follow.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3015e19 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"3015e19\" 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elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"039cca4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26213\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-370x247.webp 370w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-840x560.webp 840w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-410x273.webp 410w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/11-600x400.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76fc8c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"76fc8c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c1a3e8 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"4c1a3e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d4c65f sc_height_huge sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4d4c65f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7537b40 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_anchor\" data-id=\"7537b40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"sc_anchor_treatments\"\ttitle=\"\"  class=\"sc_anchor sc_anchor_default\" data-vc-icon=\"\" data-url=\"\" ><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aedd4f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2aedd4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatments<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa69cad sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fa69cad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-255cf17 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"255cf17\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4cf26cb sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"4cf26cb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dba56e sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1dba56e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26214\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-370x247.webp 370w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-840x560.webp 840w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-410x273.webp 410w, https:\/\/drsamvanhecke.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/12-600x400.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-87d12c9 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"87d12c9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44ff934 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44ff934\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>After diagnosis, your hematologist will discuss treatment options with you.<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treatments may include:<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n \t<li>\n<h4>Blood transfusions<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n \t<li>\n<h4>Vitamin supplementation<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n \t<li>\n<h4>Immunoglobulin infusions<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n \t<li>\n<h4>Hematopoietic growth factors (e.g. EPO)<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n \t<li>\n<h4>Blood thinners or clotting factors<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n \t<li>\n<h4>Chemotherapy or immunotherapy<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n \t<li>\n<h4>Autologous or allogeneic stem cell transplantation<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h3>Stem cell transplantation and treatment of acute leukemia are provided in close collaboration with AZ Oostende and AZ Sint-Jan Bruges.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10e33d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"10e33d8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4a4ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Every day, patients with blood disorders or after major surgery depend on life-saving transfusions or stem cells.<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n \t<li>\n<h4>Blood: a single donation can help several people at once.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n \t<li>\n<h4>Stem cells: sometimes the only chance of a cure for blood cancer.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Donating is safe and simple and it can save lives.<\/h3>\n<h3>More information: Red Cross Flanders or the Belgian Stem Cell Registry.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a834871 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"a834871\" 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