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Importance of the HEMATOLOGY

Importance  of  Hematology The word of hematology comes from two words, the Greek haima/haem/haim (means blood) and logus/logos (means study); therefore, hematology is the science of study blood cells components and coagulation. Hematology included comprehensive study include: 1- Analyses of blood components concentration 2- Structure, and function of cells in blood 3- Precursors of blood cells 4- Determine chemical and physical features of blood 5- Platelets and proteins that important in blood coagulations 6- Main ailments of blood. Hematology is critical for diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system, including anemia, clotting issues, and cancers like leukemia. It ensures proper oxygen transport, immune defense, and clotting, while specialized, early interventions improve patient outcomes for severe, life-threatening conditions.  Key aspects of the importance of hematology include: Accurate Diagnosis of Diseases: ...

Introduction to HEMATOLOGY

HEMATOLOGY DEFINITION: it is the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the cause, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood. OR Hematology is the study of the normal and pathologic aspects of blood and blood elements. OR Hematology is a branch of medicine concerning the study of blood, blood-forming organs such as bone marrow, and blood-related disorders and diseases.  OR Hematology is the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs, and blood diseases.   The word " heme " comes from the Greek word for blood and " logus " for study . Hematological tests are used to detect and diagnose diseases such as hemophilia, anemia, leukemia, sickle-cell anemia, lymphomas, and several infections. OR It involves treating diseases that affect the production of blood and its components. such as blood cells, hemoglobin, blood proteins, bone marrow, platelets, blood vessels, spleen, and the mechanism of coagulation. Such diseases might...