countryliving

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1. Therapeutic Phlebotomy Via Vascular Access Device (i.e. mediport, PICC line, central)

   countryliving replied to Nurse_Extern's topic in General Nursing

   I have Hemochromatosis and I don't have veins left for the phlebotomy. We have tried many things I had a dialysis shunt for 5 months while getting weekly phlebotomy. I am on my third mediport (they last 4 to 5 years) which is now acting up so will ...