Hematology
The CMC Hematology clinic is an essential element of our Cancer Care Center service. Hematology is the branch of medicine that involves the study of blood and blood disorders. At CMC our Hematology cancer doctors are considered among the best hematologist in Dubai due to their expertise and experience treating a variety of blood cancers.
Overview
Hematology Conditions we treat Include but are not limited to:
- Leukaemia:
- Hodgkin’s & Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma:
- Thalassemia
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Sickle cell anemia
- Multiple myeloma
- Polycythemia vera
- Von Willebrand disease (VWD)
Symptoms & Signs of Hematology Conditions
Common symptoms people suffer include but are not limited to:
- Severe fatigue
- Unexplained weight loss & loss of appetite
- Headache & dizziness
- Pale skin
- Chest pain and shortness of breath
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Fever, chills, night sweats
- Cold hands and feet
- Irregular heartbeat
- Consistent infectious illnesses
- Bleeding, and easy bruising.
- joint pain and swelling
Diagnosing Hematology Conditions
Depending on your symptoms, family history and any existing diagnosis or treatment plan tests may include:
- Physical examination
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Peripheral blood smear
- Bone marrow biopsy
Treatment for Hematology Conditions
- Medication
- Blood transfusion
- Chemotherapy
- Surgery
FAQ's
What is Hematology?
Hematology is the study of blood and blood-related disorders. It focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and blood cancers.
How are blood disorders diagnosed?
Blood disorders are often diagnosed through a combination of physical examination, medical history, and laboratory tests such as complete blood count (CBC), blood clotting tests, and bone marrow biopsy.
What are the symptoms of a blood disorder?
Symptoms of a blood disorder can vary depending on the specific condition but may include fatigue, weakness, pale skin, shortness of breath, frequent infections, bleeding or bruising easily, and unexplained weight loss.
When should I see a hematologist?
You may need to see a hematologist if you have a blood disorder or if your primary care physician has referred you for evaluation of symptoms or abnormalities in your blood tests.
Can blood disorders be prevented?
Some blood disorders such as sickle cell anemia and hemophilia are genetic and cannot be prevented. However, there are steps you can take to reduce your risk of developing certain blood disorders, such as maintaining a healthy diet and lifestyle and avoiding exposure to toxins and chemicals.
Who is the best Hematologist in Dubai?
Dr Nathalie Jacque and Dr Grace Nehme (Pediatric) are considered among the best hematologists in Dubai, UAE.
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