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How badly can someone injured have to be to call out an air ambulance?
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It varies: It is a combination of the type of injury, the severity of injury or injuries, the patient's vital signs, the transport time by ground, the weather conditions, any care benefits that can be provided by the providers on the air craft.
Answered 6/14/2013
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