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Phlebotomy Tubes

Tubes, Additives & Common Test

QuestionAnswer
Blood Culture-Additive AFB, Mold Culture, Aerobic then Anaerobic
Light Blue Top- Additive Sodium Citrate
Gold Top-Additive SST- clot activator Serum Separator Gel
Light Green Top-Additive Lithium Heparin-Gel
Dark Green Top-Additive Sodium Heparin
Pink Top-Additive K2EDTA-(Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid)/to prevent clotting by binding calcium ions
Lavender/Purple Top-Additive K2EDTA-(Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid)/to prevent clotting by binding calcium ions
Gray Top-Additive Potassium Oxalate or Sodium Fluoride
Yellow (ACD) trisodium citrate
Dark (Royal) Blue-Additive K2EDTA-(Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid)/to prevent clotting by binding calcium ions
Gold Top-Inversions 5x
Red Top-Inversions None
Dark Green Top-Inversions 8x
Light Green Top-Inversions 8x
Gray Top-Inversions 8x
Lavender/Purple Top-Inversion 8x
Pink Top-Inversion 8x
Light Blue-Inversion 4x
Royal Blue-Inversion 8x
Red Top-Additive None
Name the tube for the test: PT, INR, aPTT light blue
Name the tube for the test: BMP=basic metabolic panel light green-lithium heparin
Name the tube for the test: Type & Screen pink
Name the tube for the test: Sodium light green-lithium heparin
Name the tube for the test: D-Dimer light blue
Name the tube for the test: HgbA1C lavender/purple
Name the tube for the test: CMP-comprehensive metabolic panel light green-lithium heparin
Name the tube for the test: Sedimentary Rate lavender/purple
Name the tube for the test: Fibrinogen light blue
Name the tube for the test: CBC lavender/purple
Name the tube for the test: Troponin light green-lithium heparin
Name the tube for the test: Hemoglobin & Hematocrit lavender/purple
Name the tube for the test: Potassium light green-lithium heparin
Name the tube for the test: lactic acid gray (ice)
Name the tube for the test: BUN & Creatinine light green-lithium heparin
Name the tube for the test: Vitamin D/B12 gold
Name the tube for the test: Ammonia light green-lithium heparin (ice)
Name the tube for the test: Vancomycin light green-lithium heparin
Name the tube for the test: Ionized Calcium light green-lithium heparin/ do not spin
Name the tube for the test: Hepatic panel light green-lithium heparin
Name the tube for the test: Mercury/Lead/Zinc dark blue
Name the tube for the test: Bilirubin light green- protect from light
TSH- thyroid stimulating hormone gold
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