Dr. John Alexander Kark M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1015 Chestnut Street Suite 1020 Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. John Kark is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kark specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The Department of Defense Medical Mortality Registry.
- Long-term follow-up after exertional heat illness during recruit training.
- Nontraumatic exercise-related deaths in the U.S. military, 1996-1999.
- Fluorescence measurements of the labile iron pool of sickle erythrocytes.
- Nontraumatic deaths during U.S. Armed Forces basic training, 1977-2001.
- Predictors of hospitalization in male Marine Corps recruits with exertional heat illness.
- Risk factors for recruit exertional heat illness by gender and training period.
- Case for diagnosis. Chronic compensated hemolytic anemia.
- Nutritional vitamin B12 deficiency in rhesus monkeys.
- A rapid fluorometric assay for erythrocyte pyridoxal kinase.
- The effect of bloodletting on exercise performance in a subject with a high-affinity hemoglobin variant.
- Optic atrophy in experimental vitamin B12 deficiency in monkeys.
- Pyridoxal phosphate as an antisickling agent in vitro.
- Erythrocytosis in patients on long-term hemodialysis.
- Antisickling effects of 2,3-diphosphoglycerate depletion.
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