Sign inAnaemia
UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK
Has information leaflets on:
Aplastic Anaemia Trust
The AAT is the sole charity involved in aplastic anaemia in the UK. Since its inception 15 years ago the charity has funded essential research and treatment of the disease. In addition the AAT funds the National Support Group which provides advice, information and support for families affected by aplastic anaemia.
Fanconi Hope
A registered national charitable trust set up by parents of Fanconi Anaemia (FA) affected children and clinicians with an interest in FA.
Pernicious Anaemia Society
A support group for those who suffer from pernicious anaemia.
Anaemia management in people with chronic kidney disease
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Anaemia (cancer-treatment induced) - Erythropoietin (alpha and beta) and Darbepoetin
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.
Medicine Guide for Anaemia (all types)
Information from emc Medicine Guides.
Aplastic anaemia
Information from the Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research.
Fanconi Anaemia
Information from Contact a Family.
Anaemia, iron deficiency
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Anaemia, vitamin B12 and folate deficiency
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
B12 deficiency
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Anaemia - a general overview
Information from BUPA.
Iron-deficiency anaemia
Information from BUPA.
Folate-deficiency anaemia
Information from BUPA.
Pernicious anaemia
Information from BUPA.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.