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Is a blood specialized doctor called hematologist ? and is he the best for treating anemia ?

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Yes, but---: Yes, a blood specialist is an hematologist. Most physicians can recognize and treat the more routine kinds of anemia. Good luck.

Answered 4/14/2020

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