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Allergic Rhinitis for Children and Teenagers
Question: My paediatrician said that my 4-year-old daughter has very sensitive nose and nose bleeding may occur especially after flu. However, recently her nose started…
Overdose risk small for kids here
In a recent study, 44% of the participants would have given an incorrect dosage of medicine to children The Straits Times, My Your Body, 23…
骨髓肉瘤让她面如“狮”
莱佛士医院不久前为一个来自越南类似患上“班杰明·巴顿综合征”的女患者做治疗，这种“狮面” 长相的病症，其样貌宛如结合麻风病、皮肤淋巴瘤、系统性淀粉样变和白血病等。莱佛士癌症医疗中心血液肿瘤科医生卢淑敏[…]
Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) for Multiple Sclerosis at RH
Raffles Cancer Centre offers Blood Stem Cell Transplant Programme, and is also one of the few transplant facilities in Singapore that provides both autologous…
Haematologist Yvonne Loh helps patients maintain their ‘balance’
Haematologist Yvonne Loh shares her experience with treating patients with severe autoimmune diseases and blood stem cell transplants.
Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Autoimmune Diseases
Most patients with autoimmune disease have their conditions controlled by immunosuppressants or immunomodulatory agents. In some severe cases, the condition continues to progress or persist despite standard therapy, with potentially life-threatening or disabling consequences…
Bone Marrow Transplant
A bone marrow transplant is a procedure to replace damaged or destroyed bone marrow with healthy bone marrow stem cells. Bone marrow is the soft,…
It’s in the blood: The yin and yang of life
Q: I have a strong interest in haematology because… Haematology teaches me about the yin and yang of life – that it is all about…