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This book of “Diagnosis of Hematology” Extensively revised, comprehensive content from leading global contributors ensures that Hematology. This book reflects the numerous advances that are redefining the field and dramatically influencing new approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes. Hematology is the study of the normal and pathologic aspects of blood and blood elements. Blood is a very unique fluid composed of many cellular elements as well as a liquid portion consisting of proteins, amino acids, carbohydrates, lipids, and other macromolecules and low-molecular-weight precursors. The hematopoietic system is characterized by high cell turnover and replenishment throughout one's life. The pluripotent hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) is the progenitor for all cells that arise in blood. The cellular elements that arise from this stem cell include red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. It is Well-illustrated and clinically focused, it details the basic science and clinical practice of hematology and hematopoietic cellular therapy covering virtually all aspects of hematology in one definitive resource.