Anemia is a disease that is associated with the inability to transport oxygen. Which of the following types of anemia is the result of not being able to absorb vitamin B12? Group of answer choices Pernicious anemia Aplastic anemia Both pernicious anemia and aplastic anemia Iron-deficiency anemia

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Hematology

Hematology is the branch of biology. Hematology is the medical field that deals with the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, such as hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia. Hematologists and hematopathologists are medical professionals who specialize in illnesses of the blood and its components.