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Does/can a hematologist address cd4 t-cell problems? if not, what type of doctor does?

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Dr. Valerie Cacho answered

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ID or immunologist: Hello Bi937, I would recommend seeing an infectious disease specialist first and then perhaps an immunologist depending on recommendations from the infectious disease physician. Regards, Dr. Cacho

Answered 5/4/2016

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