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Phlebotomy is the drawing of blood, a phlebotomist is someone with special training to do. However, in many countries other healthcare professionals are also capable of drawing blood (e.g. doctors, nurses, laboratory and emergency medical technicians).
Novel device can reduce contamination of blood cultures, study finds

Novel device can reduce contamination of blood cultures, study finds

UI research may help raise awareness and reduce practice of ‘rainbow draw’

UI research may help raise awareness and reduce practice of ‘rainbow draw’

BD launches new safety blood collection device in the UK

BD launches new safety blood collection device in the UK

Minihepcidins may potentially treat serious genetic blood diseases in children, adults

Minihepcidins may potentially treat serious genetic blood diseases in children, adults

BD announces FDA clearance and European CE marking for new safety blood collection set

BD announces FDA clearance and European CE marking for new safety blood collection set

Disposable cannulation aid to be exclusively launched at MEDICA 2015

Disposable cannulation aid to be exclusively launched at MEDICA 2015

Blood tests in heart surgery patients can lead to anemia, blood transfusions

Blood tests in heart surgery patients can lead to anemia, blood transfusions

Incyte’s ruxolitinib Phase III study for polycythemia vera achieves primary endpoint

Incyte’s ruxolitinib Phase III study for polycythemia vera achieves primary endpoint

Johns Hopkins to use $65 million gift to expand Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

Johns Hopkins to use $65 million gift to expand Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

Safer sharps: an interview with Paul Lindsell, Managing Director, MindMetre

Safer sharps: an interview with Paul Lindsell, Managing Director, MindMetre

Incyte Corporation publishes results of Phase III trial of ruxolitinib in patients with polycythemia vera

Incyte Corporation publishes results of Phase III trial of ruxolitinib in patients with polycythemia vera

Longer looks: Doctor training for ADHD, Obamacare and epilepsy, clues in a drop of blood

Longer looks: Doctor training for ADHD, Obamacare and epilepsy, clues in a drop of blood

Researchers develop automated venipuncture device that automates phlebotomy procedure

Researchers develop automated venipuncture device that automates phlebotomy procedure

UMF Medical receives Amerinet Choice Contract award

UMF Medical receives Amerinet Choice Contract award

Researchers find white blood cells produce and eliminate RBCs

Researchers find white blood cells produce and eliminate RBCs

Studies examine current treatment standards for patients with clotting disorders

Studies examine current treatment standards for patients with clotting disorders

Fasting before lipid testing may no longer be necessary

Fasting before lipid testing may no longer be necessary

Fasting before lipid testing may no longer be necessary

Fasting before lipid testing may no longer be necessary

FDA clears Fenwal's new plasma products

FDA clears Fenwal's new plasma products

ASCP honors BMC resident for clinical and anatomic pathology

ASCP honors BMC resident for clinical and anatomic pathology

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