- What is chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)? Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is a type of blood cancer that causes myeloid stem cells in your bone marrow to overproduce a…
- What is acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)? Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is a type of blood cancer that causes lymphocytes to develop too quickly. Lymphocytes…
- What is chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)? Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is a type of blood cancer that affects your body over a long time – the main problem is…
- What is non-Hodgkin lymphoma? Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of blood cancer which causes your body to make too many white blood cells, called ‘lymphocytes’.…
- What is Hodgkin lymphoma? Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of blood cancer which causes your body to make too many white blood cells, called ‘lymphocytes’. Lymphocytes are a…
- What is myeloma? Myeloma is a type of blood cancer that causes plasma cells to develop and reproduce too quickly. You might also hear it called ‘multiple myeloma…
- What is aplastic anaemia? Aplastic anaemia is a type of blood disorder where your bone marrow doesn’t make enough of all the different types of blood cells. This…
- What is thalassaemia? Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder which means you have an abnormal type of haemoglobin. Normally, haemoglobin carries oxygen within…
- What is an autoimmune disease? If you have an overactive immune system, this can cause an autoimmune disease. There are roughly 80 autoimmune diseases that…
- What are genetic or inherited conditions? If you have a genetic or inherited condition, it means you got the condition through genes from your relatives. You might also…
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