Hematology

Hematology

Hematology is the study of blood, the blood-forming organs, and blood diseases. Hematology includes the study of etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and prevention of blood diseases that affect the production of blood and its components, such as blood cells, hemoglobin, blood proteins, and the mechanism of coagulation.
Medtourism Group affiliated hematologists provide high quality healthcare services with dignity, respect and responsibility, taking care and treat patients with hematological diseases, such as:

  • bleeding disorders; hemophilia and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
  • hematological malignancies; lymphoma and leukemia
  • hemoglobinopathies
  • bone marrow and stem cell transplantation

Treatments:

  • Diet advice
  • Oral medication (for anemia)
  • Anticoagulation therapy
  • Intramuscular injections (Vitamin B12 injections)
  • Blood transfusion (for anemia)
  • Venesection / therapeutic phlebotomy (for iron overload or polycythemia)
  • Bone marrow transplant (for leukemia)
  • Anti-cancer chemotherapy
  • Radiotherapy (for cancer)