So excited to share our new @ash.hematology.org iron deficiency diagnosis guidelines TLDR: Adults 🩸ferritin < 30 diagnostic of ID 🩸ferritin < 50 w/symptoms or risk factors diagnostic of ID Kids 🩸ferritin <20 diagnostic of ID Get your lab intervals updated! tinyurl.com/ASHirondx

American Society of Hematology 2026 guidelines for diagnosis of iron deficiency

Background: Iron deficiency is the most common micronutrient deficiency, and when untreated progresses to anemia. Existing guidance on the diagnostic crite

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Mit #Frauenwege machen wir Karrierewege von Wissenschafterinnen der #MedUniWien sichtbar. Das Projekt zeigt vielfältige Karrierewege und persönliche Einblicke. Den Auftakt macht Caroline Hutter von der Universitätsklinik für Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde. Zum Interview! ➡️ https://bit.ly/4fFvFm8

So proud of this work. #ISTH2026 @thelancet.com @isth.org @btsamuelsonmd.bsky.social

@isth.org what a perfect location for this years ISTH 🤩

Explore how we support #ClinicalResearch from Phase I through Phase IV, combining global infrastructure with purpose-built facilities such as our Leeds UK #CRU. https://www.fortrea.com/clinical-solutions/clinical-development/multiphase-clinical-research-unit-phase-i-iv

📢 #unisretten 28.000 Menschen. Ein gemeinsames Zeichen für Österreichs Universitäten. Die #MedUniWien war mit Studierenden, Ärzt:innen, Forschenden, Lehrenden & Mitarbeitenden bei der Demo dabei. Danke an alle, die Haltung für Wissenschaft & Bildung gezeigt haben. ✊➡️ https://bit.ly/4e7mlIe

My patients are cooler than your patients. *posted with permission*

The energy is building, and it’s coming straight to Paris✨ With a record-breaking number of abstracts and groundbreaking science on the horizon, #ISTH2026 is shaping up to be one of our most dynamic meetings yet. Join us: www.isthcongress.org #ISTH2026 #RoadToParis

ISTH Congress | Thrombosis and Hemostasis Conference

The Congress is the premier international medical and scientific conference for experts in the fields of thrombosis, hemostasis and vascular biology. Join us July 11-15 in Washington, D.C., for this m...

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📢 The joint ASH–ISTH pediatric VTE prophylaxis guidelines are gaining attention! Thank you to @ascopost.bsky.social for highlighting these important evidence‑based guidelines for children at risk of thrombosis. 🔗 ascopost.com/news/april-2... #ISTH #ASH #PediatricCare #VTEguidelines

ASH/ISTH Create Guidelines for Pediatric VTE Prophylaxis

The American Society of Hematology (ASH) and the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) have released a set of comprehensive clinical practice guidelines for the use of anticoagula...

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Available therapies for immune thrombocytopenia are ineffective in some patients. Research evaluating mezagitamab is summarized in a new Quick Take video. nej.md/4snStLF #Hematology #Immunology

Fortrea's "Hope in a Dose" cell and gene therapy podcast is now available on your favorite podcast platform. Check it out on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Audible, Buzzsprout, I❤️Radio, Pandora, Spotify, and YouTube Podcasts. Just search for "Fortrea." #clinicaltrials #podcast #cgt

Liebe Männer, verstecken wir uns nicht hinter dem Satz „Not all men“. Stärken wir stattdessen unseren Kolleginnen den Rücken. Holen wir Frauen auf die Podien und in die Gremien dieser Welt. Und tragen wir auch im Alltag unseren Teil mit. (vdb) #Frauentag2026

This International Women’s Day, our Fortrea colleagues around the world came together to Embrace You, Empower Her. 🌸 Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this global moment possible. 💜 #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #InclusionInAction

Love my #ASH25 bag @ash.hematology.org #fightforhematology #vacations

Practice changing plenary #ASH25‼️ Iron is hypothesized to feed infxn & IV iron often avoided in that setting. >85k people hospitalized w/5 most common bacterial infxns, compared those who recvd IV iron to those who did not. 🩸greater hemoglobin increase 🩸lower mortality at 14 & 90 days

@ash.hematology.org kicking off ASH2025 with an inspiring talk about VWFs role in angiogenesis @mlewandowskamd.bsky.social

#PrecisionMedicine is moving fast. See what is next at #ASH25 as Dr. Sophie Zaaijer shows how genetic diversity drives stronger discovery. Register now: https://ow.ly/Mekn50Xs1oc #HemeSky #MedSky #ASHinaFlash

It’s Friday, I’m in love.

Weekend long read, anyone? The @fwf-at.bsky.social features IMBA Scientific Director Elly Tanaka in a new article that lays out how she pioneered research in regeneration biology, bringing axolotls as a model organism to the molecular era.

Another amazing opportunity to engage with the fabulous rare diseases community comes to a close. encouraging meeting stakeholders working together bringing innovative treatments to people living with rare conditions ✨the future is bright @fortrea.bsky.social @fortreatrials.bsky.social

Last day starting with an inspiring panel discussion about how new technologies can be leveraged for smarter decision making in #raredisease #drugdevelopment #access #innovation #WODCEU25 #AI

#WODC2025 inspiring key note about Europe‘s life science strategy ✨ #innovation #research #takeda #norgine #europeancommission #eurordis

Bridging the gap #WODC25 #raredisease #ERDERA Inspiring panel discussions

Thrilled to be #WODC25 starting with an important topic: innovative methodologies to accelerate rare diseases drug development #ERDERA #raredisease #patientcentricity

New @nejm.org One-shot gene therapy for a type of congenital deafness enabled some children to hear for the first time, and 3 of 12 kids achieved normal hearing www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2400521

DB-OTO Gene Therapy for Inherited Deafness | NEJM

Genetic deficiency of otoferlin, a protein critical to synaptic transmission by the sensory hair cells of the ear, causes congenital deafness. Medicines to treat the condition are lacking; children...

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🤖🩸 #ArtificialIntelligence in everyday clinical practice: A study by #MedUniVienna shows that language models sometimes provide better answers than experts when it comes to questions about #venousthromboembolism. ⬇️ 📰 Results in @jthjournal.bsky.social​​

Artificial intelligence on a par with thrombosis experts

Learn more about the potential and limitations of language models in everyday clinical practice!

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🚀 AI vs. Thrombosis Experts: Who performs better? New study shows: AI models deliver patient education answers that are often rated better than experts — and perform similar in complex clinical cases. @nikola-vladic.bsky.social @jeanconnorsmd.bsky.social @jthjournal.bsky.social

We just learned about a 3rd dimension of how Covid can affect our arteries. erictopol.substack.com/p/covid-and-...

Covid and Our Arteries

A new study on acceleration of vascular aging adds to the body of evidence

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Ready for the next #Haemcast? Coming this Thursday, @katekhair.bsky.social looks back on Terence O'Rourke's reflections on life with severe haemophilia and how #haemophilia care has and hasn't changed. https://loom.ly/A4UWu6M #HemeSky #BloodSky #MedSky #podcast

PSA: Your period should not 🩸last > 7 days 🩸interfere with your life 🩸happen consistently > than monthly 🩸require product changes more than every 2 hours 🩸have clots larger than a quarter 🩸cause debilitating pain 🩸require double product coverage 🩸make you anemic You don’t have to suffer.