Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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Pathophysiology: describe the pathophysiology related to the primary and secondary diagnosis. Renal failure and congestive heart failure. References
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