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    does a butterfly needle provide an accurate reading?

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    Some info here>>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winged_infusion_set

    It depends what the blood was collected for- but for most tests the answer is yes. If you still have concerns ask for a re-draw with a larger needle.


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