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#1 User is offline   starpirate555 

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Posted 08 February 2010 - 04:40 PM

i haven't had a blood test since may 09', and im wondering how you go about finding real answers to your blood test. is there a website i can go to or something else.

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Posted 08 February 2010 - 05:44 PM

Get a copy of your results by going to the doc's office and requesting the paperwork. It's not that hard to read.. the lab will have a normal range printed and will flag anything that's out of that range. If you have any trouble, post it here and we can tell you what it means.
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Posted 08 February 2010 - 06:49 PM

starpirate555

how do I interpret a blood test? I ask my doc what it means.
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