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Phlebotomy
Terms used for phlebotomy
Question | Answer |
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Red Top Tube | No additive in tube |
Light Blue Top Tube | Sodium Citrate |
Green Top Tube | Heparin |
Yellow Top Tube | Used for blood cultures Sterile |
Lavender Top Tube | Whole blood - hematology studies |
Gray | Potassium oxalate |
Gel separator | Marble top tube |
First choice of vein | Median cubital vein |
Serum | Clear liquid after blood clots |
hemolysis | Breakdown of blood cells |
Hematoma | Mass of coagulated blood caused by a break in blood vessel |
Anticoagulant | A substance that inhibits blood clotting |