Beta Thalassemia Center - Richmond, CA
Richmond Hematologist Doctors for Beta ThalassemiaType of Physician: Hematologist What is a Hematologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Hematologists treat diseases of the blood, spleen, and lymph glands such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. They perform special types of transfusions and biopsy the bone marrow for analysis. Specialty: Hematology Common Name: Blood Doctor Hematologist Doctors in Richmond * Childrens Hosp Hemtlgy Onclgy  Childrens Hosp Hemtlgy Onclgy  Childrens Hosp Hemtlgy Onclgy  Childrens Hosp Hemtlgy Onclgy  Childrens Hosp Hemtlgy Onclgy  Pathology Medical Group  Sutter Pacif Med Fnd Fam Hlt Ct  Blood Centers of The Pacific  Blood Centers of The Pacific  Blood Centers of The Pacific  UCSF Hematolgy Bone Mrw Trnsplt  UCSF Hematolgy Bone Mrw Trnsplt  Andrew D Leavitt MD  UCSF Hematolgy Bone Mrw Trnsplt  UCSF Hematolgy Bone Mrw Trnsplt  UCSF Hematolgy Bone Mrw Trnsplt  San Francisco VA Med Ctr HMP  Shaninder Kaur MD  Genentech  Kaiser Permanente  Stanford Comprehensive Cncr Ctr  Stanford University Med Ctr TRA  Stanford University Med Ctr TRA  Stanford Comprehensive Cncr Ctr  Stanford Comprehensive Cncr Ctr  Stanford Comprehensive Cncr Ctr  Stanford Cancer Center  Stanford Comprehensive Cncr Ctr  Stanford Comprehensive Cncr Ctr  Stanford Comprehensive Cncr Ctr  Stanford University Med Ctr TRA  Stanford Cancer Center  Stanford Comprehensive Cncr Ctr  Stanford Comprehensive Cncr Ctr  Stanford Blood/Marrow Transplnt  Stanford Hospital & Clinics HEM  Stanford Blood/Marrow Transplnt  Stanford Cancer Center  Susan K Sorensen MD  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Sutter Medical Oncology  Michael C Kushlan MD Inc  Michael C Kushlan MD Inc  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  UC Davis Medical Grp Pathlgy  UC Davis Medical Grp Pathlgy  UC Davis Medical Grp Pathlgy  UC Davis Medical Grp Pathlgy  UC Davis Medical Grp Pathlgy Richmond, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-06
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Beta ThalassemiaWhat are the thalassemias?The thalassemias are a group of genetic (inherited) blood disorders that share in common one feature, the defective production of hemoglobin, the protein that enables... Other Related Beta Thalassemia ArticlesEmergency Contact for Richmond
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