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Section 14. Blood Disorders
Chapter 170. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Blood Disorders
Topics: Introduction | Symptoms | Diagnosis
 
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Introduction

Disorders that affect the cells in the blood (blood cells) or proteins in the blood clotting system are called blood disorders or hematologic disorders. Depending on the person's symptoms, a doctor usually recommends a variety of tests to help determine the person's exact blood disorder.

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