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Additives in Tubes
| Color | Additive |
|---|---|
| Blood Culture | Nutrient Broth & SPS |
| Red Top/ Clear Top | Nothing |
| Light Blue Top | Sodium Citrate |
| Dark Blue W/ Red Stripe Top | Nothing |
| Gold Top | Silica & Thixotropic Gel |
| Light Green Top | Lithium Heparin & Thixotropic Gel |
| Dark Green Top | Sodium Heparin |
| Pink Top | Potassium (K2) EDTA |
| Lavender Top | EDTA |
| Dark Blue W/ Lavender Top | EDTA |
| Gray Top | Sodium Fluoride & Potassium (K2) Oxalate |