Heparinised blood was collected from patients prior to oral prednisone administration.
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The fraction of monocytes was obtained by density centrifugation of heparinised human venous blood samples.
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Recent studies suggest that non-heparinised solutions may be as effective in maintaining catheter patency.
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The demographics of both heparinised and non-heparinised donors were similar.
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During this observation period, bacterial isolation was carried out from heparinised blood and nasal swabs.
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Heparinised blood samples were drawn at weeks 1-4, 7 and at the first maintenance visit.
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