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Fetal-maternal erythrocyte distribution





Fetal-maternal erythrocyte distribution

Alternative Names:

Kleihauer-Betke stain
What the risks are:

The risks associated with drawing blood are slight, but include:

  • Excessive bleeding
  • Fainting or feeling light-headed
  • Hematoma (blood accumulating under the skin)
  • Infection (a slight risk any time the skin is broken)
  • Multiple punctures to locate veins



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