| Occupation | |
|---|---|
| Activity sectors | Science, laboratory, medicine |
| Description | |
| Education required | Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine |
According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI), "an immunologist is a research scientist who investigates the immune system of vertebrates (including the human immune system). Immunologists include research scientists (Ph.D.) who work in laboratories. Immunologists also include physicians who, for example, treat patients with immune system disorders. Some immunologists are physician-scientists who combine laboratory research with patient care."
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