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What to do if i take medication for a heart rhythm condition, what will they most likely test my blood for?
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Medication: Depending on the medication being monitored the tests may be for levels of the drug in the blood or liver, kidney , thyroid or other tests to evaluate side effects of the drug(s).
Answered 6/12/2014
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