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Descriptor
English
:
Phlebotomy
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Flebotomía
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Flebotomia
Synonyms
English
:
Venesection
Venipuncture
Tree Number:
E01.450.865.632.150.625
E02.800.558
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
:
adverse effects
classification
contraindications
economics
ethics
history
instrumentation
mortality
methods
nursing
psychology
statistics & numerical data
standards
trends
utilization
veterinary
Record Number:
32650
Unique Identifier:
D018962
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