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Blood test for edta citrate oxalate and clotted what does mean?

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Tubes: These describe the tubes into which your blood was collected.

Answered 12/10/2013

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Normal Complication: The blood tube failed. This happens rarely. It says nothing about your health.

Answered 6/23/2013

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