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The 9 common problems in a blood sample

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
  • Use of tubes or syringes or wet clean.
  • Inappropriate use of anticoagulants or wrong proportion.
  • Ligature placement for a very long time before the puncture.
  • Perforation of the deep vein with the formation of a hematoma and subsequent tissue injury, which by producing histic input factors in the blood can dilute the sample and also accelerate the process of blood clotting.
  • Removing blood clot too slowly with part of the blood in the syringe or collection tube.
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