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|Term= | |Term=venipuncture | ||
|Short definition= | |Short definition=venipuncture - {{Pronunciation}} (VEE-nih-PUNK-cher) A procedure that uses a needle to draw blood from a vein, usually for laboratory tests. Venipuncture can also be done to remove extra red blood cells from the blood to treat certain blood disorders. | ||
|Type= | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty= | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
|Language=English | |Language=English | ||
|Source= | |Source=NCI | ||
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{{ | venipuncture - {{Pronunciation}} (VEE-nih-PUNK-cher) A procedure that uses a needle to draw blood from a vein, usually for laboratory tests. Venipuncture can also be done to remove extra red blood cells from the blood to treat certain blood disorders. Also called blood sampling and phlebotomy {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:57, 13 January 2023
| Venipuncture | |
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| Term | Venipuncture |
| Short definition | venipuncture - (pronounced) (VEE-nih-PUNK-cher) A procedure that uses a needle to draw blood from a vein, usually for laboratory tests. Venipuncture can also be done to remove extra red blood cells from the blood to treat certain blood disorders. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
venipuncture - (pronounced) (VEE-nih-PUNK-cher) A procedure that uses a needle to draw blood from a vein, usually for laboratory tests. Venipuncture can also be done to remove extra red blood cells from the blood to treat certain blood disorders. Also called blood sampling and phlebotomy
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