Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
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An age-related disease is one that
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is incurable
only occurs in old people
is progressively more likely to occur with age
invariably causes death
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Disease can occur at any age i.e. from the time of birth, into childhood, youth and and being an adult.
Age and gender are very important factors that affect the disease state of a person.
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