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Can doctors run a lot of tests with 4 vials of blood?
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Blood test: Yes, they can but it all depends on what was ordered. Each lab test requires specific tubes; some requires whole blood; some require serum; some require clotted blood. Most healthcare providers and record systems should allow you to see not only the test, but also get the results. This may require you to enroll, but I recommend it so that you are informed about your health care. Healthy new year!!
Answered 1/21/2018
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