TikTok user Hailey Gunby (@bibivvitch) said she was told that she could donate plasma to make extra money. But when the ...

Sommer Schufletowski said she hopes sharing her story will illustrate that getting help for domestic violence isn't always ...

Can I start my own phlebotomy business? Getting certified and trained to draw blood is the first step to starting your own traveling phlebotomy business. Phlebotomists are often called on to work at ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD A vitamin D test is a blood test that measures the level of vitamin D (calciferol) in ...

Vitestro's blood drawing (phlebotomy) robot is designed to offer a solution to what the company says is a growing shortage of healthcare personnel, coupled with rising demand for blood tests with ...

This test requires a sample of your blood to measure D-dimer levels in your bloodstream. A phlebotomist (a health professional with training in drawing blood from the veins) will use a needle to ...

However, one patient claims she experienced the exact opposite. “A phlebotomist tried to draw blood for me using tools in a tray that had another patient’s blood splatter in it,” she exclaims.

Working as either a laboratory assistant (where you prepare and process samples among other duties) or as a phlebotomist (drawing blood of patients for testing) is a great way to gain experience.

Although polycythemia vera management remains focused on reducing the risk of thrombotic events, there is growing recognition ...

A grant from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission will fund the equipment for blood-draw rooms at some local police precincts and phlebotomy training, according to program manager Penny Rarick.

As in other species, it is considered safe to remove a blood sample equivalent to 1% of the total body weight at each draw. Stressed ... usually requires one phlebotomist and one or two ...