What does hematology do?
Anemia: A condition characterized by a reduced number of red blood cells or a low level of hemoglobin in the blood, which can lead to fatigue, weakness, and other symptoms.
Leukemia: A cancer of the bone marrow and blood that affects the production of white blood cells.
Lymphomas: Cancer of the lymphatic system, including Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Thrombosis and coagulation disorders: Blood coagulation disorders that can cause blood clots (thrombosis) or a tendency to bleed.
Myeloproliferative diseases: A group of diseases characterized by abnormal production of blood cells in the bone marrow, such as polycythemia vera and myelofibrosis.
Hemophilia: An inherited blood coagulation disorder that leads to an increased tendency to bleed.
Hemoglobinopathies: Genetic diseases that affect the hemoglobin in red blood cells, such as thalassemia and sickle cell anemia.


If you notice the following symptoms and signs, consult a hematologist
- Weakness, fatigue, exhaustion, general muscle weakness, accelerated heart rate, fainting, headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, spots before the eyes, lack of concentration, drowsiness, tingling in the hands and feet, loss of appetite, nausea, disgust.
- Enlargement of lymph nodes in the neck, armpits, and groin area.
- Bone pain, most commonly in the lower back or ribs.
- Increased body temperature, increased sweating, weight loss, itchy skin
- Change in skin color in terms of pallor, redness or yellow discoloration
- Appearance of bleeding in the skin (petechiae or bruises) or visible mucous membranes, as well as from the digestive and urogenital systems.