Hematologist Examination

A hematologist is a specialist in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs such as bone marrow, lymph nodes, and the spleen.

A hematologist examination is recommended for unexplained anemia, frequent bruising, bleeding, or abnormal blood test results.

At Medical Time, you can schedule a hematology examination quickly, without waiting and without a referral.

The examination includes a symptom analysis, review of previous test results, and a clinical examination of the patient.

Based on the examination, the hematologist may request additional tests – a complete blood count, coagulation tests, or a bone marrow biopsy.

The goal of the examination is to discover the cause of hematological disorders and to provide an accurate diagnosis.

The hematologist prescribes therapy, provides advice, and, if necessary, directs the patient to further treatment steps.

At our institution, we use modern methods for the diagnosis of anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, and coagulation disorders.

A team of expert hematologists follows each case individually and with great care.

Schedule an examination and find the cause of your symptoms in time.

When is a hematologist examination needed?

If there is suspicion of anemia, fatigue, pallor, dizziness, or weakness.

If you have frequent bruising, nosebleeds, or bleeding gums without a clear reason.

In case of elevated or decreased values of leukocytes, erythrocytes, or thrombocytes.

If you have enlarged lymph nodes, an enlarged spleen, or unexplained infections.

If there is a family history of blood disorders.

To monitor therapy for known hematological diseases such as lymphoma or leukemia.

Before surgeries or dental procedures if there is suspicion of a coagulation disorder.

In the case of unusual or prolonged menstruation in women.

If you are taking medications that can affect your blood count or coagulation.

For prevention and control in people with chronic diseases that affect the blood.

What does a hematologist examination look like?

The examination begins with a discussion of symptoms, general health, and family history.

The doctor analyzes existing test results – blood count, biochemistry, and coagulation results.

This is followed by a physical examination – the condition of the skin, lymph nodes, and spleen is checked.

Based on the clinical findings, additional laboratory or diagnostic work-up may be requested.

In some cases, the hematologist may recommend a bone marrow biopsy or additional tests.

The patient receives clear information about potential diagnoses and therapeutic options.

Depending on the condition, the hematologist schedules follow-up appointments and a plan for further treatment.

Everything is recorded in a report that the patient receives after the examination.

The examination lasts an average of 30 minutes and is conducted in a pleasant, safe environment.

Our goal is an accurate diagnosis and timely treatment for every patient.

What tests and methods does a hematologist use?

Complete blood count with differential – a basic analysis to assess the state of the blood.

Coagulation tests – INR, PTT, fibrinogen, D-dimer.

Serum iron, ferritin, vitamin B12, and folic acid.

Protein and hemoglobin electrophoresis – in case of suspected thalassemia or myeloma.

Immunophenotyping – for precise determination of blood cell types.

Cytogenetic and molecular analyses for leukemias and lymphomas.

Bone marrow biopsy – crucial for assessing hematopoietic function.

Lymph node puncture in case of suspicion of lymphoproliferative diseases.

Complete biochemical profile – liver, kidneys, electrolytes.

All findings are interpreted in the context of the patient's clinical picture.

Treatment and follow-up of hematological disorders

Treatment is determined according to the exact diagnosis and the individual condition of the patient.

For anemias, iron, B12, or folic acid supplementation is prescribed.

For clotting disorders, anticoagulants or replacement coagulation factors are included.

For malignant diseases such as leukemias or lymphomas, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or transplantation is performed.

The hematologist monitors the course of treatment through regular check-ups and laboratory analyses.

In case of infections or complications, the therapy is quickly adjusted.

Therapies are combined with nutritional advice and general immune system strengthening.

The patient receives a treatment plan and instructions on how to behave at home.

The goal is long-term disease control and preservation of the quality of life.

At Medical Time, treatment is carried out by a team and in a multidisciplinary manner.

Our approach to hematology at Medical Time

Hematologists at Medical Time provide personalized and modern diagnostics.

Each patient gains access to a team of experts dedicated to their overall health.

We use the most modern equipment and laboratory diagnostics.

Communication with the patient is open, clear, and supportive.

We pay great attention to emotional support, especially with more difficult diagnoses.

The team includes hematologists, internists, infectologists, and oncologists.

Patients are guided through every step – from diagnosis to the end of treatment.

Scheduling appointments, diagnostics, and therapy are done quickly and in an organized manner.

We respect your time and health, with a discreet and empathetic approach.

Our goal is safety, understanding, and top-quality medical care.

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Weekdays09:00 - 20:00
Saturday09:00 - 17:00
Sunday10:00 - 17:00

Outpatient services, therapies and home visits are available during regular working hours.