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23 Cards in this Set
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Yellow Sterile
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Additives: (SPS) Sodium Polyanethenol Sulfonate (an anticoagulant) (ACD) Acid Citrate Dextrose (prevents Coagulation)
Test: Blood Culture Department: Microbiology |
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Light Blue
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Additives: Sodium Citrate
Test: PTT,APTT(Partial thromboplatin time-Used to screen for bleeding disorders prior to surgery, investigative bleeding or clotting disorders and monitor low dose heparin therapy), D Dimer-a protein measured in a blood test to diagnose thrombosis. Department: Coagulation |
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Black
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Additives: Sodium Citrate
Test: ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate-the rate which RBC's settle out of suspension in plasma) Department: Hematology |
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Red
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Additives: None
Test:Serum Determinations in Chemistry or Blood Donor Screening Department: Chemistry |
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Red (Glass)
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Additives: None
Test: None Department: None Often a Discharge tube |
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Red (Plastic)
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Additives: Clot Activator (silicone coated)
Test: Manual Type & Screening Department: Chemistry or Blood Bank |
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Red/Black (Tiger)
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Additives: None
Test: BMP (Basic Metabolic Panel),CMP (Comprehensive Metabolic Panel),TSH (Thyroid Stimulation Hormone),BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen),Creatine ( Protein Metabolism found in Muscle),TIBC (total iron binding capacity) Department: Chemistry |
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Orange (STAT)
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Additives: Thrombin
Test: STAT Serum Department: Chemistry |
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Yellow/Grey (Marble) (STAT)
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Additives:Thrombin
Test: STAT Serum Department: Chemistry |
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Royal-Blue/Red
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Additives:
Test: Trace Elements, Lead, Zinc, Arsenic Department: Chemistry |
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Gold Tube
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Additives: Clot Activator, Serum seperator
Test: BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen), ALT (alanine transaminase), Alanine Amino Trans, Billirubin (Bile Product-Bile stored in Gallbladder), Hepatic Dx, Asper?-Liver Function (Acute/Chronic), Electrolytes, Creatine Clear, HIV, HBV, Lithium Levels, Blood Donor Department: Chemistry |
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Mint Green Tube
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Additives: Lithium Heparin w/gel
Test:BMP (Basic metabolic panel), CMP (Comprehenve metabolic panel), Electrolytes, Creatine, Iron, TIBC (total iron binding capacity), Lipid Panel, STAT Lytes Department: Chemistry |
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Green
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Additives: Sodium Heparin, Lithium Heparin
Tests: Plasma, TB (Tuberculosis) Department: Chemistry |
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Green/Grey (Marble)
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Additives: Lithium Heparin w/ gel seperator
Test: Department: Chemistry |
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Royal-Blue w/ Green Label
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Additives: Sodium Heparin
Test: Plasma, Zinc Department: Chemistry |
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Tan
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Additives: EDTA-Plastic or Sodium Heparin-Glass
Test: Lead Determination Department: Chemistry |
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Lavender
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Additives: Liquid K3EDTA Spray Coated K2EDTA (Plastic)
Test: CBC (Complete Blood Count), ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate), H&H Type and Screen Auto, Type and Screen Manual, ABC (last three 2 Lavender or 1 Pink) Department: Hematology |
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Pink
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Additives: Spray Coated K2EDTA (Plastic)
Test: Type and Cross, Blood Donor Screen Department: Blood bank/Hematology |
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Opal or White
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Additives: K2EDTA with gel
Test: HIV (Humane Immuno Deficiency), HBV ( Hepatitis B Virus), Viral Load Department: ImmunoHematology |
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Royal-Blue Lavender Label
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Additives: EDTA, Anticoagulant
Test: Lead Department: Chemistry |
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Gray
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Additives: Potassium Oxalate
Sodium Flouride Test: Glucose, Blood Alcohol Department: Chemistry |
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Royal Blue
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Additives: None
Test: Department:Toxicology |
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Yellow Non-Sterile
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Additives: None
Test: Paternity, DNA Department: Hematology or Blood Bank |