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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
The Coombs' test or antiglobulin test may be used for blood typing
and blood matching prior to blood transfusion, for example.
Blood Disorders
Iron
Transferrin
TIBC
Vitamin B12
Folic acid
Miscellaneous
Glucose
C-reactive protein
Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c)
Uric acid
Arterial blood gases ([H+], PCO2, PO2)
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Toxicological screening and forensic toxicology (drugs and toxins)
Neuron-specific enolase (NSE)
fecal occult blood test (FOBT)
Nature of the work
Histopathology is the diagnosis and study of disease by expert medical
interpretation of cells and tissue samples. The specialty determines the
cause of death by performing autopsies and is integral to cancer
management through staging and grading of tumours.
Working in histopathology