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A doctor or other trained health professional will give you this medicine in a medical facility. Depending on your medical problem, this medicine is given as a shot under your skin, into your skin, around the tumor, or below the areola (area around the nipple) of the breast at least 15 minutes before a surgical or test procedure.
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