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| | The Henna Page - The Encyclopedia of Henna - Henna and Fingernails |
 | | Regular fingernail polish blocks these readings, and sometimes a nurse will be assigned the impossible task of trying to remove henna from the fingernails with fingernail polish remover. |
 | | However, henna does not interfere with pulse oximetry readings, as established by testing in a controlled study by Al-Majed and Harakati in King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Hameedullah; Rauf MA; Khan FA, Dept. of Anesthesiology, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. |
 | | Women do not need to abandon their practice of hennaing for birth, or be concerned that hennaed nails would interfere with other health care. |
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