Colors, Tube Additives, Departments Flashcards
1
Q
Light blue
A
Sodium citrate
Coagulation
2
Q
Red
A
No additive: chemistry, blood blank, serology/immunology
Clot activator: Chemistry
3
Q
Light green
A
Lithium heparin and gel separator
Chemistry
4
Q
Dark green
A
Lithium heparin
Sodium heparin
Ammonium heparin
Chemistry
5
Q
Lavender
A
EDTA
Hematology
6
Q
Pink
A
EDTA
Blood bank
7
Q
Royal blue
A
None
Edta
Sodium heparin
Chemistry
8
Q
Gold
A
Clot activator
Gel separator
Chemistry
9
Q
Yellow
A
Sodium polyanethol sulfonate (SPS): microbiology
Acid citrate dextrose (ACD): blood bank/immunohematology
10
Q
Grey
A
Sodium fluoride and potassium oxalate, sodium fluoride and EDTA, sodium fluoride
Chemistry