This is (supposed to be) a reflective diary by a (not very) anonymous biomedical scientist who works somewhere in the south of England. One day this diary may well be submitted to the Health and Care Professions Council as evidence of ongoing continual professional development....
There was an article featured on the Facebook “Blood and Hematology” group. You can read it by clicking here.
The article is a tad heavy, but the important bit was something of which I was either hitherto unaware, or had forgotten about… a nonimmune drug-induced membranopathy. A membrane problem (in broad terms the sort of issue in hereditary spherocytosis) which is aggravated by a certain drug – in this case alectinib.
The Beckman-Coulter newsletter appeared in my in-box today. You can read it by clicking here.
I can’t pretend I found it gripping… but it did make me think that perhaps I need to have a little review of where I’m sourcing haematology CPD…
