Phlebotomies

Phlebotomists are health care workers who are specially trained to take blood.

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What is a Phlebotomy?

22 December, 2010 (10:45) | General | By:

The definition of a phlebotomy is the act of drawing blood, whether it is for the purpose of testing or transfusion. Anyone who is engaged in drawing blood, such as a physician or other allied health professional, is known as a phlebotomist. These health care providers can be medical assistants, paramedics and clinical laboratory scientists. […]