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Do i have to bring someone along, or can i drive after the analysis of joint fluid?
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Ok to drive: Aspiration of a joint doesn't require sedation. If your joints were well enough to allow you to drive to your appointment, you should be perfectly safe driving afterward.
Answered 2/21/2013
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