Clayton D Simon MD
Pathologist | Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE BETHESDA MD, 20889About
Dr. Clayton Simon is a pathologist practicing in BETHESDA, MD. Dr. Simon is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Simon can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Simon may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Anti-c (Little c) IgM: An Uncommonly Observed but Expected Phenomenon.
- It's time to phase in RHD genotyping for patients with a serologic weak D phenotype. College of American Pathologists Transfusion Medicine Resource Committee Work Group.
- Optimizing Transfusion Ratios in Massive Transfusion Protocols: An Argument Against the 1:1:1 Dogma and Approach to Trauma Resuscitation.
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