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What does it mean to care for people living with complex, lifelong blood disorders? For Dr. Hayley Merkeley, Co-Director of the UBC Hematology Residency Training Program in the Department of Medicine and a hematologist at St. Paul’s Hospital and Vancouver General Hospital, it means combining careful diagnosis with advocacy, long-term follow-up, and a deep understanding of the person behind the disease.