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The document provides instructions for performing venipuncture from an arm vein to collect blood. It states that the antecubital fossa, where the arm bends at the elbow, contains the best vein for venipuncture, namely the median cubital vein. The cephalic vein is not preferred due to its tendency to roll. The basilic vein should also be avoided as it lies close to the brachial nerve and artery. If arm veins cannot be located or are thrombosed, hand or wrist veins may be used, but veins on the underside of t

Author

Luciano Carius

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EN