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 lungsand abnormalities of the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow (known as myeloid abnormalities).