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. 2018 Jun 6;9(2):403–410. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1653967

Table 2. Typical patients by specialty.

Specialty Typical chronic patient
Gastroenterology Morbus Crohn, ulcerative colitis, nonviral hepatitis
Hematology Myelomatosis, myelodysplasia, acute and chronic leukemia, lymphoma, hemolytic anemia
Nephrology Chronic kidney disease
Endocrinology Diabetes, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, pituitary disease
Infection medicine HIV, hepatitis B and C

Abbreviation: HIV, human immunodeficiency virus.