Hema Now: Episode 5: The Hidden Impact of Blood Disorders on Brain Health

27/11/2024 36 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5
Hema Now: Episode 5: The Hidden Impact of Blood Disorders on Brain Health

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In this episode of Hema Now, Jonathan Sackier welcomes Christopher Patriquin, a leading expert in the field of hematology and rare diseases. With a wealth of experience in teaching, consulting, clinical research, and hosting excellent dinner parties, Patriquin's discussion sheds light on many fascinating topics.    Timestamps:  (00:00)-Introduction  (02:00)-Dogs and dinner parties   (05:23)-Diagnosing and treating rare diseases  (09:42)-Cognitive decline in TTP survivors  (13:01)-Complement component 3 PNH therapy  (16:04)-Importance of apheresis medicine  (23:34)-The International PNH Registry  (26:52)-Developments in hematology  (28:56)-Equity and equality in access to care  (31:25)-Christopher's three wishes