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Allen's test is performed to know what ??

  #2

patency of either radial or ulnar artery when either is blocked

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mainly about collateral supply by other artery when one is blocked.

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before ABG´s you do an allen test, to make sure there is bilateral blood supply to the hand, so if you thrombose the vessel you are sampling, the other one comes to help...

HMMM...CS stuff...

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