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Rbs, hepatitis b, HIV These tests are needed for leg surgery? How? My left leg Bottom of the foot have something don't know what it is bt getting more pain and surface is too hard for that they told surgery needed
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Hi, these test prior to surgery to know any risk of infection to surgical team. If it is corn in the foot - you probably don’t need surgery. Opinion given by Dr. Sivaraman B, Thorraipakkam. Chennai
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These feast are need to know if you are affected with Hepatitis or HIV as it can affect the surgery team due to accidental injuries. Doing these tests is a universal protocol everywhere in the world .
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RBS is to know about your sugar level and excess sugar may lead to wound healing problems.
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