blood sample

collocation in English

meaningsofbloodandsample

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blood
noun[U]
uk
/blʌd/
us
/blʌd/
the red liquid that is sent around the body by the heart, and carries oxygen and important substances to organs and tissue, and removes ...
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sample
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɑːm.pəl/
us
/ˈsæm.pəl/
a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should ...
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(Definition ofbloodandsamplefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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At interview, abloodsamplewas collected and assayed for influenza antibodies.
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A peripheral maternalbloodsamplewas collected at recruitment and delivery for laboratory investigation and also from the placenta.
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Adolescents did not have a snack or meal until after both the physiological recordings and thebloodsamplewere complete.
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In all 11 mixed infections, abloodsamplewas tested in the immediately following month.
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A 20 mlbloodsamplewas taken from all patients who consented, at baseline and again at times of local and distant disease recurrence.
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They were interviewed and a 5 mlbloodsamplewas collected, and serum was stored as described earlier.
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Each captured rodent was examined for the presence of feeding ticks, and abloodsamplewas collected from the tail.
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A 60-mlbloodsamplewas drawn f or immune assays.
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It requires a singlebloodsample, and the results are valid for lifetime.
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Following their last intruder test, a secondbloodsample(post-test sample) was taken from each resident and stored as for the pre-test sample.
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Subjects were asked not to eat or drink on the morning of taking thebloodsample.
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A secondbloodsamplewas taken 3 months later.
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Stool samples at the time of thebloodsamplecollection did not contain any intestinal parasites.
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This requires the freezing of serum as soon as possible after thebloodsampleis taken.
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The physician or a trained phlebotomist then attempted to collect abloodsamplefrom the infant, who was seated on the mother's lap.
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From 378 healthy controls 291 (77 %) allowed collection of abloodsample.
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The median age of all siblings and of siblings participating with abloodsamplewas 10 years with a range of 0 -23 years.
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Actual participation rates were slightly higher, but in a small fraction of volunteer pupils, no sufficientbloodsamplecould be drawn.
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A standard clinical examination was performed, their vaccination history recorded and abloodsampleto confirm the diagnosis collected.
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