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[-] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 20 points 1 day ago

Your blood tubes aren't an open container

That's what you think

[-] wabasso@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Fair point but they arenโ€™t exactly hermetically sealed either. Iโ€™d expect a lower atmospheric pressure to impose a stronger gradient between skin and vessels. Like if you can get the bends from ascending from depth too quickly, shouldnโ€™t something happen in this case too?

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