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After a blood test,should i leave the spot where the blood was drawn covered or uncovered after it stopped bleeding?should i put antibact. cream on it
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Below: After a blood draw, the site is usually covered with something. Antibiotic cream is not necessary unless instructed by the DR. The covering is usually removed later in the day.
Answered 5/8/2016
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