Veins and arteries vary in size from one patient to another and from one side of the body to the other. Obtaining a blood sample from some people may be more difficult than from others. Other risks associated with having blood drawn are slight but may include: 1  Excessive bleeding. 2  Fainting or feeling light-headed. 3  Hematoma (blood accumulating under the skin). 4  Infection (a slight risk any time the skin is broken).
Yellow Quaker or Lutino Quaker This small South American parakeet is a common sight in the United States, both in the home and flying free in urban centers where it has made a home for its wild flock. Gregarious and social, life with a quaker is never dull.
Quakers in North America constitute approximately 21% of Quakers worldwide, according to the online Quaker Information Center. Quakers are members of a Christian religious movement that started in England in the 17th century, and has spread throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America. Some Quakers originally came to North America to spread their beliefs to the British colonists there, while others came to escape the persecution they experienced in Europe. The first known Qu