The doctor talked about common blood diseases

Currently, anemia is diagnosed in about 10-15% of the Russian population, these are the most common blood diseases among Russians. This was announced on October 2 by Elena Parovichnikova, chief freelance hematologist at the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Director of the National Research Institute of Hematology at the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation. "Газете.Ru ".

Anemia is detected in 10-15% of the population, especially in women of reproductive age and the elderly. As the doctor noted, initially the therapist deals with the diagnosis of anemia syndrome.

"The therapist's task is to exclude cancer and anemia related to nutrition from the patient. A hematologist is involved in difficult cases when it is necessary to look for more serious disorders in the hematopoiesis system," the specialist explained.

All blood diseases are divided into two main groups: tumor and non-tumor. Anemia is classified as non-cancerous, which accounts for up to 85% of all pathologies of the blood system.

"Non—tumor diseases of the blood system are conventionally divided into anemia, cytopenia, and blood clotting disorders <...> Annually in Russia, about 30 thousand tumor diseases of the blood system and about 200 thousand non-tumor diseases are diagnosed," the doctor concluded.

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