Dr. John E. Benzel MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
46 Governors Drive Johns Island SC, 29455About
Dr. John Benzel is a hematology internist practicing in Johns Island, SC. Dr. Benzel specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Familial bleeding disorder associated with deficiencies in platelet signal processing and glycoproteins.
- Evaluation of an automated differential leukocyte counting system. I. Instrument description and reproducibility studies.
- Evaluation of an automated differential leukocyte counting system. II. Normal cell identification.
- Evaluation of an automated differential leukocyte counting system. 3. Detection of abnormal cells.
- Automated detection of abnormal cells.
- International conference on leukemia-lymphoma. Ann Arbor, Michigan, October, 1967.
- Monocyte markers and the common acute lymphoblastic leukemia antigen on chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells.
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