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I have had blood drawn five times over the last few weeks. each time it was unusable because it clotted. why is this happening?

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Dr. Steven Weissberg answered

Blood clots: Blood clots. What tests were being run. Did the blood drawer use the coret tubes?

Answered 9/28/2016

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