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  • 21/02/2023

What is a blood test, and how does it work?

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Dr. Dr Kamran Mohammed

Dr Kamran Mohammed

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  • MBBS
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  • 5+ Yrs
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A blood test is done by taking a sample of blood from the arm, the test can usually can reveal infections, inflammations and even certain types of cancers

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