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Does drawing blood directly out of an iv taint the sample. can the person usually see if a sample has hemolysis?
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Blood draw IV: Does drawing blood directly out of an IV taint the sample. Can the person usually see if a sample has hemolysis? ANS: yes if not done correctly. Hemolysis can only be seen when blood spun down.
Answered 2/23/2017
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