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Descriptor
English
:
Phlebotomy
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Flebotomía
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Flebotomia
Synonyms
English
:
Phlebotomies
Venesection
Venesections
Venipuncture
Venipunctures
Tree Number:
E01.370.225.998.110.625
E02.800.558
E04.665.150.625
E05.200.998.110.625
Definition
English
:
The
techniques
used to draw blood from a vein for diagnostic purposes or for treatment of certain blood disorders such as erythrocytosis,
hemochromatosis
,
polycythemia vera
, and
porphyria cutanea tarda.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
for hist articles & hist contexts use
BLOODLETTING
See Related
English
:
Bloodletting
Infusions, Intravenous
Injections, Intravenous
Leeching
History Note
English
:
1996; use BLOODLETTING 1987-1995; VENESECTION use BLOODLETTING 1987-1995; VENIPUNCTURE use BLOODLETTING 1989-1995
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
32650
Unique Identifier:
D018962
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