rheumatology
noun
rheu·ma·tol·o·gy
ˌrü-mə-ˈtä-lə-jē 
ˌru̇-
: a medical science dealing with rheumatic diseases
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The nation also faces a pressing need to improve osteoporosis diagnosis, says Uma Kumar, head of the rheumatology department at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
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Bysanket Jain, science.org, 25 July 2024
The remaining three specialty rankings (in ophthalmology, psychiatry and rheumatology) are determined by expert opinion.
—Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 16 July 2024
Cancer and rheumatology patients will also be able to receive their medicines in less time.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 7 June 2024
Listen to this article A Hartford HealthCare rheumatology chief recently arrested as a result of a child exploitation investigation in Meriden has died by suicide, the chief medical examiner confirmed.
—Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2024
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Bysanket Jain, science.org, 25 July 2024
The remaining three specialty rankings (in ophthalmology, psychiatry and rheumatology) are determined by expert opinion.
—Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 16 July 2024
Cancer and rheumatology patients will also be able to receive their medicines in less time.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 7 June 2024
Listen to this article A Hartford HealthCare rheumatology chief recently arrested as a result of a child exploitation investigation in Meriden has died by suicide, the chief medical examiner confirmed.
—Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2024
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rheumatology
noun
rheu·ma·tol·o·gy
ˌrü-mə-ˈtäl-ə-jē
ˌru̇m-ə-
ˌru̇m-ə-
plural rheumatologies
: a medical science dealing with rheumatic diseases
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