Sentence examples for blood sampling were excluded from inspiring English sources

Patients who had presented to the emergency department for over 12 h prior before blood sampling were excluded.

Hence, samples of patients, who experienced a migraine attack within 72 h after blood sampling, were excluded from the study.

Patients with evidence of acute or chronic infection, malignancy, or who had received a blood transfusion within three months prior to blood sampling were excluded.

Patients in whom PCT was not measured within the 12 hours following the blood sampling were excluded from further analysis because of the risk of false-negative result.

Patients whose PCT measurement was unavailable or not performed within the 12 hours following the blood sampling were excluded from further analysis to avoid the risk of false-negative results.

Participants who had already been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), those who could not participate in an oral glucose tolerance test and those who had a cold/fever at the time of blood sampling were excluded.

Those who did not provide a blood sample were excluded from the analysis.

Those who did not provide blood samples were excluded (n = 137, 25.6%).

Subjects with missing blood samples were excluded, as were all subjects born in 1925 (because of insufficient information).

Family members (n=119) with only telephone interview data and a blood sample were excluded from these analyses.

Cord blood samples with βHCG concentrations above 166 mIU/ml were considered as potentially contaminated with maternal blood and were therefore excluded from the analysis; 14 cord blood samples were excluded on this basis.