While scientists struggle to understand the molecular subtleties of hemochromatosis, the clinical treatment of the disorder remains remarkably primitive : serial phlebotomy.
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Phlebotomy is typically performed to bring their hematocrit ( red blood cell percentage ) down below 45 for men or 42 for women.
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Since the 1970s, iron chelation therapy has been used as an alternative to regular phlebotomy to treat excess iron stores in people with haemochromatosis.
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In phlebotomy, there is widespread avoidance of 25G and 27G butterflies based on belief that such small-bore needles coagulation panel test results.
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The school also taught other trades, such as nursing and phlebotomy at three different branches before it returned to its original buildings trades model.
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Other side effects can include an elevation of the hematocrit to levels that require blood withdrawal ( phlebotomy ) to prevent complications from excessively thick blood.
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The Fresno Campus now offers a total of 4 programs, Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, and Associate of Science in Ultrasound Technology.
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The emergency treatment of polycythemia ( e . g ., in hyperviscosity or thrombosis ) is by phlebotomy ( removal of blood from the circulation ).
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In addition to those listed above, Stamford hospital has several additional outpatient facilities, largely clinical offices and phlebotomy labs, scattered throughout Stamford and greater Connecticut.
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The Modesto Campus now offers a total of 4 programs, Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, and an Associate of Science in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.