blooducation's podcast

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• Aplastic anaemia with Dr Morag Griffin 27.04.2026 40min

  Suzy discusses Aplastic anaemia with Dr Morag Griffin
• Dr Mark Bishton on Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) 17.04.2026 38min

  Helen chats to Dr Mark Bishton on Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) 
• Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia with Elina Vlachodimitropoulou and Mike Desborough 08.04.2026 52min

  Suzy talks to Elina Vlachodimitropoulou, consultant obstetrician, and Mike Desborough, consultant haematologist, about FNAIT
• CLL management with Dr Renata Walewska 20.03.2026 41min

  Helen talsk to Dr Renata Walewska about CLL management
• Polycythemia with Dr Hayder Hussein 13.03.2026 51min

  Suzy and Hayder discuss the investigation of patients with high haemotocrtis and delve into treatment aspects of primary and secondary polycythemia
• Common immunological scenarios we encounter in haematology and how we manage them 26.06.2025 32min

  Helen discusses Common immunological scenarios we encounter in haematology and how we manage them with Dr Adrian Shields
• Blood shortages and major incident planning 16.06.2025 39min

  Helen and Suzy discuss blood shortages and major incident planning
• Major haemorrhage - Dr Laura Green 16.11.2022 47min

  Suzy talks to Laura Green about the practical aspects of major haemorrhage and the evidence underpinning practice. Links   BSH Major Haemorrhage Guidelines
• Hairy Cell Leukaemia and reclassifying Variant HCL - Dr Nilima Parry-Jones and Dr Anurag Joshi 30.09.2022 24min

  This week we discuss Hairy Cell Leukaemia and reclassifying Variant HCL with Dr Nilima Parry-Jones and Dr Anurag Joshi 
• Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia - Dr Quentin Hil 23.09.2022 44min

  Suzy speaks to Quentin Hill about pitfalls in diagnosis and treatment of haemolytic anaemia.
• Special components in transfusion - Dr Suzy Morton 09.09.2022 36min

  Helen talks to Suzy Morton about different blood components and when they are indicated Links:  NHSBT portfolio of blood components NHSBT guidelines on management of IgA deficiency
• Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia - Dr David O'Connor 02.09.2022 54min

  Helen talks to Dr David O'Connor about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
• Haemovigilance - Dr Shruthi Narayan 26.08.2022 33min

  Suzy talks with the medical director of SHOT about the 2021 SHOT report and hot topics in haemovigilance
• Thrombophilia - Dr Will Lester 21.08.2022 40min

  Thrombophilia testing can be confusing. Dr Will Lester speaks to Helen about when it's useful… and when it's not
• Vaccine Induced Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia - Dr Will Lester 17.12.2021 25min

  Helen talks to Dr Will Lester about Vaccine Induced Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia
• Management of sickle cell anaemia with Dr Shivan Pancham - Part 2 22.10.2021 41min

  Sickle cell anaemia is a common inherited disorder with many chronic complications as well as acute presentations. Finally there are some novel treatments on the horizon. Dr Shivan Pancham discusses current management with Suzy in part 2 of the podcast
• Management of sickle cell anaemia: part 1 - Dr Shivan Pancham 16.10.2021 46min

  Sickle cell anaemia is a common inherited disorder with many chronic complications as well as acute presentations. Finally there are some novel treatments on the horizon. Dr Shivan Pancham discusses current management with Suzy
• Clinical use of granulocytes 04.07.2021 41min

  Granulocytes in England are unusual as they are provided as a component pooled from whole blood. Helen and Suzy discuss when their use should be considered and what to watch out for when using them
• Current management of Essential Thrombocythaemia with Dr Hayder Hussein 18.06.2021 25min

  Helen discusses current management of Essential Thrombocythaemia with Dr Hayder Hussein
• Blooducation Bytes - screening clotting tests 10.05.2021 13min

  Helen and Suzy discuss Screening clotting tests