Section 32 - Lavender Or Light/Dark Purple Top Tube Flashcards by Jennifer Magana

Q

Lavender or light/dark purple top tube

What is the additive in this tube?

A

Ethylenediamenetetraacedic acid(EDTA) an anticoagulant

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Lavender or light/dark purple top tube

Does this tube yield plasma or serum?

A

Plasma

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Lavender or light/dark purple top tube

What are standard tests for this tube?

A

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
Complete blood count (CBC)
Sickle cell screening
A1C
CRP
Antibody

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Lavender or light/dark purple top tube

TRUE/FALSE: This tube is processed in the hematology section of the lab.

A

TRUE

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Lavender or light/dark purple top tube tube

What is a Manual Differential?

A

Done by a certified lab technician

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