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How does a hematologist treat anemia?
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Dx: must diagnose the reason first. mostly Iron deficiency in females. other reasons less often many reasons - GI bleeding, Thallasemias, CAncer, Kidney disease, chronic disease, it. deficiency etc
Answered 12/13/2014
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