The Hematology department in Zulekha Hospital Sharjah offers high standard of specialized and comprehensive care to treat different types of cancer (malignant) and non-cancer (benign) blood disorders. Our trained physicians put their patient’s interest first and work closely with other specialties and insurance companies to provide the best available care. We offer a wide range of services to include consultations, interpretations of blood results, diagnostic tests like bone marrow biopsies/ blood films and treatment of different types of blood disorders
Examples of benign (non-cancerous) hematological diseases include:
- All types of Anemia (e.g. iron, B12 or folate deficiencies...etc.)
- Hemolysis (breaking of red cells)
- Diseases with Iron overload like hereditary hemochromatosis
- Bleeding disorders
- Blood clots and Thromboembolic disorders
- Blood problems related to pregnancy
- Low platelet (thrombocytopenia) and low white cell count
- Raised hemoglobin (and other raised blood counts like platelets and white cells)
- Thalassemia
- Sickle cell disease
Examples of malignant (cancerous) diseases include:
- Chronic myeloid leukemia ( CML)
- Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
- CMML
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
- Indolent and aggressive lymphomas (Hodgkin’s and Non-Hodgkin’s)
- Multiple myeloma
- Amyloidosis
- Waldenstroem macroglubulinemia(WM)