Study finds close linkage between a rare, deadly lung condition and blood cell abnormalities

Monday, February 28, 2011 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Results from a study published in Blood, the Journal of the American Society of Hematology reveal a close relationship between pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)—exceedingly high blood pressure in the arteries carrying blood from the heart to the lungs—and abnormalities of the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow (known as myeloid abnormalities).

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