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My only problem is that my partner has tried to give a sample but he couldn't go through with it he finds it stressful?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

What kind of sample: are you talking about? If for a lab test, maybe another type of sample will work, e.g., saliva rather than blood. Additionally, someone can coach him along as he prepares to provide a sample. Peace and good health.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/30/2016

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A member asked:

My only problem is that my partner has tried to give a sample but he couldn't go through with it he finds it stressful?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Dr Altman agreed

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