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Also known as pathobiology

branca della medicina che si occupa dello studio, della cura e della prevenzione delle malattie

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Pathology is the study of disease, encompassing a wide range of biology research and medical practices, though in modern medicine it typically refers more narrowly to specialized tests and processes that diagnose disease by analyzing tissue and cell samples. It matters because pathologists play a crucial role in identifying what diseases people have, which is essential for guiding treatment decisions.

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Key facts

Medical specialty.title
Pathology
Medical specialty.image
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Medical specialty.caption
A pathologist examines a tissue section for evidence of cancerous cells while a surgeon observes.
Medical specialty.focus
Disease
Medical specialty.subdivisions
Anatomical pathology, clinical pathology, dermatopathology, forensic pathology, hematopathology, histopathology, molecular pathology, surgical pathology
Medical specialty.diseases
All infectious and organic diseases and physiological disorders
Medical specialty.tests
All medical diagnostic tests, particular biopsy, blood analysis, dissection, and other applications of medical microscopy
Medical specialty.specialist
Pathologist
Medical specialty.glossary
Glossary of medicine
Occupation.name
Pathologist
Occupation.official_names
Physician Surgeon
Occupation.type
Specialty
Occupation.activity_sector
Medicine, Surgery
Occupation.formation
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Doctor of Osteopathic medicine (D.O.) Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M) Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S./M.B.Ch.B.)
Occupation.employment_field
Hospitals, Clinics

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Research

4,671,895 papers

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Pathologists looking into microscopes (1).jpg
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Commons category
Pathology
topic's main category
Category:Pathology
topic has template
Template:Pathology
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Article · Italiano

La patologia (dalle antiche radici greche del pathos (πάθος), che significa "malattia" o "sofferenza" e -logia (-λογία), "studio di") è lo studio della causa delle malattie; può indicare anche lo studio della malattia in generale, includendo una vasta gamma di campi di ricerca sulle bioscienze sia nell'uomo sia negli animali o nelle piante. Nell'edilizia, per patologia edile si intende la disciplina che si occupa dello studio delle anomalie negli edifici.

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