They can be prevented by using of small collection tube, allowing stable patients to carry out the laboratory test and sharing of specimen in the laboratory
What is iatrogenic anemia?
This is a condition of lowered hematocrit and hemoglobin count resulting from frequent removal of blood samples needed for testing purpose in the laboratory.
They can be prevented by carrying out the following:
- The use of small collection tubes
- Stable patients should only be allowed to carry out the laboratory test
- Sharing of specimen in the laboratory
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