What does a Hematologist do?

A hematologist deals with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including different types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, anemia etc.

What are the typical symptoms of a blood related disorder?

Typical symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath, Trouble concentrating from lack of oxygenated blood in the brain, Muscle weakness, Fast heartbeat etc.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Hematologist?

The investigations include Full Blood Count Testing, White Blood Cells (WBC) Testing, Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing, Hemoglobin Testing, Hematocrit and Platelets, Mono Screening, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing, and Renal Profiling.

Can a hematologist diagnose cancer?

Hematologic tests aid in the diagnosis of blood diseases such as anemia, certain cancers of the blood and inflammatory diseases, and also help monitor blood loss and infection.

Can blood cancers be cured?

Most of them are curable as it all depends upon the type of blood cancer the patient is suffering from.

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About Dr. Faran Naim

Dr. Faran Naim is a Hematologist having more than 14 years of expertise.
Services provided by him includes Chronic Anemia/Platlete disorder, Thalassemia/Hemophilia, Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Bone Marrow Transplant, etc.
He has pursued MBBS from Madras Medical College.
He did MD (Internal Medicine) from MLB Medical College, Jhansi.
He completed DNB - Clinical Haematology from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
He holds membership of Delhi Society of Haematology.
Dr. Faran Naim is fluent in English, and Hindi.