Difference between revisions of "Phlebotomy"
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+ | '''Phlebotomy''' is a common procedure in which the vein is punctured in order to collect blood and cause anemia, after which [[Blood Transfusion|blood transfusion]] is almost always recommended.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2013/10/patient-bleeds-death-blood-bank-paperwork-completed-without-errors/ Patient Bleeds to Death, Blood Bank Paperwork Completed Without Errors]</ref> See [[Bloodletting]]. | ||
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Revision as of 12:46, 6 October 2016
Phlebotomy is a common procedure in which the vein is punctured in order to collect blood and cause anemia, after which blood transfusion is almost always recommended.[1] See Bloodletting.
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