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VAR Update!!!
(What Does Tinubu Have Under His Arm On His Return To Nigeria?)

It's called a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Line.

What's it used for?
Should we be worried?
I will explain.

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- What Is A PICC Line?

It is a long, thin tube that's inserted through a vein in your arm and passed through to the larger veins near your heart.

It is generally used to give medications or liquid nutrition to a patient.

It can help prevent frequent needle sticks. ImageImage
- Why Is PICC Line done?

It's used to deliver drugs and other treatments directly to large central veins near the heart.

PICC line is recommended in the following conditions;

1. Cancer treatment
- Chemotherapy is delivered through a PICC line.

2. Liquid Nutrition
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