{"id":91004,"date":"2021-03-18T06:32:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T06:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=91004"},"modified":"2022-08-19T05:36:27","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T05:36:27","slug":"immunologist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/immunologist\/","title":{"rendered":"Immunologist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A specialist in immunology.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>One who practices the medical specialty of immunology; who diagnoses and treats patients who have autoimmune diseases, immunodeficiency diseases, cancer, or are undergoing transplantation of organs, bone marrow, or stem cells.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A physician trained in the medical specialty of the immune system&#8217;s normal functions and possible disorders. An immunologist diagnoses, manages, and treats conditions and diseases related to the immune system. 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