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Common test colors
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ANA (antinuclear antibody) | - SST tube - red tube |
| Albumin | - green tube |
| T&S (type&screen, type) | - pink tube - lavender and red tubes |
| BC (blood culture) | - yellow SPS or BC bottles |
| BMP (basic metabolic panel) | - green tube - red tube - SST tube |
| BUN (blood urea nitrogen) | - green tube - SST tube |
| BNP (brain natriuretic peptide) | - lavender tube |
| Calcium | - red tube - SST tube - green tube |
| CBC (complete blood count) | - lavender tube |
| CMP (complete metabolic panel) | - green tube - red tube - SST tube |
| CAD (cold agglutinins) | - red tube kept warm at 37 degrees celsius |
| Creatnine | - green tube - red tube - SST tube |
| D-Dimer | - blue tube |
| ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate) | - lavender tube - black tube |
| Glucose | - green tube (non-fasting) - grey tube (fasting) |
| GTT (glucose tolerance test) | - grey tube |
| ETOH (ethanol test) | - green tube - grey tube |
| HBA1C (hemoglobin A 1 C) | - lavender tube |
| HCG (humans chorionic gonadotropin) | - red tube - SST tube |
| LFT (liver function test) | - green tube - SST tube |
| Lipid Panel | - green tube - SST tube |
| PTT (partial thromboplastin time) | - blue tube |
| PT (prothrombin time) | - blue tube |
| Retic (reticulocyte count) | - lavender tube |
| Total Bilirubin | - green tube - red tube |
| TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) | - green tube - SST tube |
| Troponin | - green tube - SST tube - orange tube |
| Testosterone Level | - red tube - SST tube |
| CEA (carcinoembryonic antigen) | - SST tube - green tube |
| Lead | - tan tube - royal blue tube |
| PSA (prostate specific antigen) | - red tube - SST tube |
| FSH (follicle stimulating hormone) | - red tube - SST tube |
| Electrolytes | - green tube |
| K (potassium) | - green tube - lavender tube - red tube - gray tube |
| ALT (alanine transaminase) | - red tube - SST tube - green tube |
| AST (alkaline phosphatase test) | - red tube - SST tube - green tube |
| GGT (gamma-glutamyl transferase) | - red tube - SST tube - green tube |
| Na (sodium) | - royal blue tube - green tube |
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