Department
Lavender tube tops are sent to this department.
What is hematology?
A red glass tube contains this.
What is none?
This top tube contains only lithium heparin.
What is green?
A green tube with sodium heparin will collect this sample(s).
What is plasma/whole blood?
A gray or yellow top tube with thrombin is sent to this department.
What is chemistry?
Tubes with sodium citrate are sent to this department.
What is coagulation?
What is gel separator?
This top tube contains a clot activator and gel separator. (Hint: two colours)
What is red and black?
An orange top tube will collect this sample.
What is serum?
This top tube has no additive and is sent to the chemistry department.
What is blue/royal blue?
A gray top tube with serum is sent to this apartment.
What is chemistry?
A yellow top tube sent to the blood bank/immunology contains this additive.
What is acid citrate dextrose (ACD)?
This top tube contains only clot activator.
What is red (plastic)?
A royal blue top tube with sodium heparin will collect this sample.
What is plasma?
A gold top tube contains these additives.
What is clot activator and gel separator?
A yellow top tube with SPS is sent to this department.
A tan top tube contains this additive.
What is EDTA?
This top tube contains sodium fluoride and EDTA.
What is gray?
A green/grey top tube will collect this sample.
What is plasma?
A red/gray top tube is this type of tube.
What is discard tube?
A pink top tube is sent to this department.
What is blood bank?
What is sodium fluoride?
This top tube contains EDTA and is sent to the chemistry department.
What is blue/royal blue?
A clear top tube will collect this sample.
What is serum?
A lavender EDTA tube is used for this test in hematology.
What is CBC?