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Meaning of phlebotomy
phlebotomy (n)
surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis
phlebotomy (n.)
The act or practice of opening a vein for letting blood, in the treatment of disease; venesection; bloodletting.
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surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosisThe act or practice of opening a vein for letting blood, in the treatment of disease; venesection; b
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Phlebotomy is the process of drawing blood from a patient's vein for medical testing.
Trained phlebotomists are responsible for performing phlebotomy procedures safely and efficiently.
During phlebotomy, the phlebotomist uses a sterile needle to puncture the vein and collect blood into a vial or tube.
The blood collected during phlebotomy is used for various laboratory tests, including complete blood counts and chemistry panels.
