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What Are the Blood Tests Taken Before Smart Lipo?
asked 2 years ago by Neon29 in Helsinki, Finland
Latest answer by Richard L. Dolsky, MD
Question viewed 198 times
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1 answer to What Are the Blood Tests Taken Before Smart Lipo?
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Blood tests before Smart Lipo
The current recommendation for preoperative testing by the American Society of Anesthesiologists is no testing for patients under age 50, unless indicated by the patients medical history.
A healthy young patient does not require any blood tests for SmartLipo.
If a large volume fat removal is planned, a CBC may be done .
Some medications may require specific tests; diuretics need electrolytes.
A patient with a heart problem needs an EKG.
Surgery performed in an accredited (AAAHC, JCAHCO) by...
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Richard L. Dolsky, MD
Philadelphia Plastic Surgeon
Philadelphia Plastic Surgeon


