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GPF LoCov Study

Perth Blood Institute are partnering with Gamma Diagnostics Inc. to study the role that Gamma Prime Fibrinogen plays in various inflammatory disease states.
International Men’s Health Week, 13 to 19 June

This week is International Men’s Health Week (IMHW) and an opportunity to highlight the importance of men’s health.
Raising funds & awareness for TTP

TTP survivor wanting to give back
Samantha's story

Samantha was diagnosed with TTP in 2016, an extremely rare blood disorder. Following her recovery in hospital, Samantha researched her condition and learnt of the ground-breaking research being done in this area at PBI. After meeting with Professor Baker, Samantha has gained new insight into TTP including the possibility of expanding her family.

What is thrombosis?

Click here to learn more about thrombosis.
What are DVT & PE?

Click here to learn more about DVT and PE.
Contraception and Thrombosis

Click here to learn more about how certain contraceptives can increase your risk of dangerous blood clots.
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

Click here for information about antiphospholipid antibody syndrome and how it can lead to thrombosis.
Inherited Thrombophilias

Click here for information about genetic conditions that can increase the chances of thrombosis.
Investigators
COVID-19 and Thrombosis

Click here for frequently asked questions and links to resources regarding COVID-19 and thrombosis.
Work and Thrombosis

Click here to learn more about how work can increase your risk of thrombosis, and how to prevent it.
Participate in a clinical trial

PBI's Clinical Trials Unit actively runs numerous clinical trials and performs state-of-the-art research into bleeding and clotting disorders and blood cancers.
What is atrial fibrillation?

Click here to learn more about atrial fibrillation - what it is, what causes it, and what you can do about it.

You can help to make blood disorders a thing of the past

Please help to make blood disorders a thing of the past. We need more innovative breakthroughs. This is the reason why we strive to advance haematological research and facilitate clinical trials into common, rare and fatal blood diseases. Every amount is vital to our research, no matter how large or small. Your support is critical in helping to make blood disorders a thing of the past. THANK YOU! Read more

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Elie's story

When Elie was a young, fit and healthy 22-year-old he noticed a lump in the side of his neck. He went to his GP complaining of fatigue, insomnia, and severe itching. After being misdiagnosed with glandular fever and then a mystery virus, he received a call from his doctor. Read more