Hematopathology
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Occupation type | Specialty |
Activity sectors | Medicine |
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Fields of employment | Hospitals, Clinics |
Hematopathology or hemopathology (both also spelled haem-, see
hematopoiesis, such as bone marrow, the spleen, and the thymus.[1][2] Diagnoses and treatment of diseases such as leukemia and lymphoma often deal with hematopathology; techniques and technologies include flow cytometry studies[3] and immunohistochemistry
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In the United States, hematopathology is a board-certified subspecialty by the American Board of Pathology. Board-eligible or board-certified hematopathologists are usually pathology residents (anatomic, clinical, or combined) who have completed hematopathology fellowship training after their pathology residency. The hematopathology fellowship lasts either one or two years. A physician who practices hematopathology is called a hematopathologist.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Hematology". Johns Hopkins Medicine. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Hematopathology". UPMC. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Flow Cytometry and Hematopathology". University of Rochester Medical Center. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
External links
- https://www.sh-eahp.org/
- https://www.esp-pathology.org/publications/hematopathology.html
- https://ashpublications.org/blood
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