Hematology

usgb/ˌhiːməˈtɑːlədʒi/
noun

The study of blood, its diseases and treatments.

The doctor specialized in hematology and was able to diagnose the patient's blood disorder.
Visual representation of "hematology" - The study of blood, its diseases and treatments.

Often appears as...

  • hematology lab
  • clinical hematology

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Medical Speciality

Hematology is a specific branch of medicine, much like cardiology or neurology.

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She decided to become a hematologist after her internship in hematology.
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Technical Term

Hematology uses technical language, it’s mostly used by health professionals and researchers.

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During the conference, they discussed the latest advancements in hematology.
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Blood Focus

Hematology is all about blood, including its components like red cells, white cells, and platelets.

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Hematology often involves analyzing blood samples to check for abnormalities.
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