Resources
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Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation, Inc.
http://www.aplastic.org/
This group serves as a resource directory for patient assistance and emotional support while specializing in aplastic anemia and myelodysplastic syndrome cases.
Iron Disorders Institute
http://www.irondisorders.org
Iron Disorders Institute's mission is to reduce pain, suffering, and death because of disorders such as hereditary hemochromatosis, acquired iron overload, porphyria cutanea tarda, sideroblastic anemia, thalassemia, African siderosis, iron deficiency anemia, and anemia of chronic disease.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov
The NHLBI provides the public with educational resources relating to the treatment of heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood diseases as well as sleep disorders.
The Institute conducts basic research, clinical investigations and trials, observational studies, and demonstration and education projects. Contact them at:
NHLBI Health Information Center
P.O. Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
(301) 592-8573
Sickle Cell Information Center
http://www.scinfo.org
The mission of this site is to provide patient and professional education, news, research updates, and sickle cell resources.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov
The mission of the CDC is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. Call: (800) CDC-INFO
American Society of Hematology
http://www.hematology.org/
This group provides information relating to blood, blood-forming tissues, and blood diseases.
