Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Haematology - If you require Therapeutic Apheresis for haematological conditions please contact the organisations / departments as listed below:
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) – For patients with suspected TTP / Microangiopathic Haemolytic Anaemia (MAHA) please contact Haematology at the North Staffordshire Hospital for advice and access to therapeutic apheresis if required.
Red Cell Exchange – For patients with sickle cell disease please contact Haematology at the Manchester Royal Infirmary for advice (red cell team during working hours, general haematology on call out of hours)
Hyperviscosity – please contact Haematology at North Staffordshire Hospital for advice and access to therapeutic apheresis if required
Leucodepletion – please contact North Staffordshire Hospital for advice and access to therapeutic apheresis if required
Renal conditions / vasculitides – For patients who may require therapeutic apheresis please contact your tertiary renal care provider at North Staffordshire Hospital for advice and access to treatment
Neurological conditions – For patients who may require therapeutic apheresis please contact your tertiary neurology service provider at North Staffordshire Hospital for advice and access to treatment
Extracorporeal Photopheresis: Contact your tertiary provider for haemato-oncology for advice and access to therapeutic apheresis if required.
Hyperlipidaemia - To discuss treatment for Hyperlipidaemia please contact Dr David Wile and Aintree University Hospital.