Albertans asked to delay 'non-urgent' blood tests due to vial supply shortage
A supply shortage of disposable vials has Alberta Health Services (AHS) asking Albertans to delay non-urgent blood testing across the province.
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A supply shortage of disposable vials has Alberta Health Services (AHS) asking Albertans to delay non-urgent blood testing across the province.
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