#Thalassemia

Lonnie Rae @ 🏡

This video is essential to understanding the differences in SOB in COVID - namely, it seems what we’re seeing is hemoglobin impairment by the virus and subsequent issues in oxygen

Sports Dokita (Odogwu 👆)

It was my 2nd week at work when this teenage girl was rushed in, mere looking at her, you would know she was a sickle cell warrior..She was almost white,

Who Can Give Blood? (thread)Age: 18 to 65 years old. Above that, it comes down to the overall health status.Weight: on average >60Kg for men, >50Kg for women.If you are

Today is Thanksgiving in the U.S.—in the spirit of the holiday, I want to focus on a positive story about CRISPR, instead of the misadventures of He Jiankui:“How CRISPR +

Dr. Sonali Vaid MD MPH

Starting a thread on problems related to #NonCovidCare during the #covid19 pandemic. Please add to this thread #curatecovid19 . Lot of issues cropping up 1. Critically ill patients discharged too

Summary of a hypothesis for Sars-Cov-2:We now suspect that viral proteins attack the B1 subunit of hgb. This may effectively deactivate this subunit. If the virus does this to 100%

Shematologist, MD

Given a lot of questions after a recent tweet on iron deficiency, I thought a #tweetorial might be in order. Iron deficiency anemia affects a large proportion of the worlds

Naheed Phiroze Patel is on hiatus

i lost my beautiful friend today. she was the greatest, funniest, biggest hearted person who’d always stand you for a rum and Coke with a plate of kabobs. Shaoli was

Diana S. Fleischman

A thread about this viral tweet https://twitter.com/sentientist/status/1379207495311314946 1- Iterated Embryo selection- by @gwern's estimates will be available but expensive at some point in the future. The likelihood of iterated embry

Hate Speech Beda

MULTIPLE PUBLIC HEALTH CRISES IN KARNATAKA BECAUSE OF LOCKDOWN. See thread below for excerpts from press release (Thanks to @peopleofindiaka).Friends in media, why are you not reporting these difficulties? Why

This young man, 34, a neighbour of sorts in Salt Lake, died in a Pune hospital for lack of B+ blood. Think about it: B+ is one of the most

Tanei the Science Guy, PhD 👨🏾‍🔬

So many of you have heard of the “ground glass” chest scans that are coming back for some people testing positive for SARS remix. Well, it appears that it’s coming

ThreadIt's really funny to hear @AmbassadorRice refer to ANYONE as a clown.Her take on the "Russia paid the Taliban bounties" claim is especially moronic.https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2020/07/05/susan-rice-trump-administrati

THREADAlmost everyone who supported Tulsi Gabbard opposes @realDonaldTrump.That's because these people are crippled by confirmation bias.I want to show you what this despicable woman actually stood for.https://nationalinterest.org/featu

For #BlackHistoryMonth I am combining 2 passions: art & science. Inspired by @faith_uwadiae's wonderful BHM thread (check it out!), I will attempt to post an #Inktober2019 drawing every day