Surgery: What To Expect: Health Tools
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| Should I bank blood before surgery? | |
| Last updated: | March 27, 2008 |
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| Author: | Caroline Rea, RN, BS, MS |
| Reviewed By: | Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine, Brent Shoji, MD - General Surgery |
| Editors: | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Pat Truman, MATC |
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