Different Guidelines on treating Pernicious Anaemia We are aware that too many Primary Care Practices have told patients that due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, patients’ B12 injections have been stopped. We are also aware that there are between six and eight...
Pernicous Anaemia Society
BSH guidance on B12 during Covid-19 changed
The last two weeks have been a very testing time for the society. This is because various professional bodies have issued Guidelines to doctors and other health professionals on how to deal with the unfolding Covid-19 pandemic. The British Society for Haematology...
Statement on the current Covid-19 pandemic and treatment being stopped
This society is aware that the current Covid-19 pandemic is putting unprecedented demands on the NHS and that medical professionals at all levels are working hard…
Recent developments regarding injections being stopped
The problem of patients being told that they will not be receiving their injections due to the risk of spreading the Covid-19 virus has been the sole topic in telephone calls and emails to the society in the past two weeks. We are working hard to help our members in...
Covid-19: Letter to Health Ministers and injections being stopped
In the last two days we have received over thirty telephone calls and many emails and comments from patients who have been told that their surgery is no longer providing injections because of the Coronavirus pandemic. This is extremely worrying for patients who are...
Pernicious Anaemia and the Coronavirus
Last updated on March 20th, 2020 We have been contacted many times in the last week by members of the society who are concerned about their long-term condition and Covid-19. We have consulted with some of our research collaborators and can now issue the following...