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… cases, blood transfusions may be needed. How To Prepare Adults should not eat or drink for 4 hours before the test. … are usually available in 1 to 2 hours. Normal values in adults Each lab has a different range for what's normal. … cases, blood transfusions may be needed. How To Prepare Adults should not eat or drink for 4 hours before the test. …
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