Why shouldn’t you pull out knife from someone who got stabbed?

Question

I heard people say that if you or someone got stabbed, you shouldn’t take out the knife. but why? isn’t it better to take it out?

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Answer 1

If you pull it out, there is no longer anything to stop the cut/stabbed area bleeding full pelt. Keeping it in also allows doctors to remove it safely, taking it out wrong could kill them.