Tube Color Flashcards
1
Q
Light blue
A
Plasma
Sodium citrate
Coagulation dept
2
Q
Red
A
Serum
Chemistry
3
Q
Royal blue
With clot activator
A
Serum
Chemistry
Toxicology
Trace elements and heavy metals
4
Q
Gold
Tiger top
A
Serum
Chemistry
5
Q
Light green
A
Plasma
Lithium heparin
Chemistry
6
Q
Dark green
A
Plasma
Whole blood
Sodium heparin
Lithium heparin
7
Q
Lavender
A
Plasma
Whole blood
EDTA
Hematology
8
Q
Tan
A
Plasma
EDTA
Lead determination
9
Q
Pink
A
Whole blood
EDTA
Blood bank
Hematology
10
Q
Pearl
White
A
Plasma
EDTA
Chemistry
Immunology
11
Q
Grey
A
Potassium oxlate- sodium fluoride
Plasma
Whole blood
Sodium fluoride- EDTA
Plasma
Sodium fluoride only- serum
12
Q
Orange
A
Serum
Chemistry
13
Q
Yellow
A
ACD
Blood bank
Tissue typing
14
Q
SPS
A
Microbiology
15
Q
Royal blue with EDTA
A
Plasma Whole blood Toxicology Chemistry Trace elements and heavy metals
