Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Treatment

St. Jude provides the highest quality of care for patients with PNH:

• Children with blood disorders benefit from comprehensive, state-of-the-art care. This includes stem cell (bone marrow) transplants if needed and access to promising new treatments.
• St. Jude also develops collaborative research partnerships with the National Institutes of Health and other institutions throughout the world.
• The nurse-to-patient ratio at St. Jude is unmatched — averaging 1 nurse for every 3 patients in hematology and oncology, and 1:1 in the Intensive Care Unit.
• Our hematology program works with the patient’s hometown doctors to arrange lifelong monitoring and disease follow-up for patients with certain blood disorders. Families also receive thorough follow-up care.

More reasons to choose St. Jude for care include:

• At St. Jude, we have created an environment where children can be children and families can be together. 
• St. Jude patients and families never pay for services authorized by St. Jude. 
• The nurse-to-patient ratio at St. Jude is unmatched — averaging 1 nurse for every 3 patients in hematology and oncology, and 1:1 in the Intensive Care Unit.
• St. Jude offers a dedicated team of specialists to meet the needs of children, including:
  • Clinical dietitians
  • Child life specialists
  • Psychologists
  • Genetic counselors
  • Researchers and scientists