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A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders. |
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A cardiologist is a doctor with special training and skill in finding, treating and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels. |
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is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (lung) conditions and diseases. |
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the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms. |
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Part of an eye examination |
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Abnormal fluid buildup in tissue around the lungs |
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Low red blood cell count commonly caused by a iron deficiency |
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Temporary state of mental confusion |
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A group of mental symptoms that interferes with daily life |
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