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Actions of Additives
Additives and their actions
Question | Answer |
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Potassium | Binds calcium |
Sodium flouride | Inhibits glycolysis |
Sodium citrate | Binds calcium |
EDTA | Binds calcium |
Lithium heparin | Inhibits prothrombin to thrombin |
No additive | Clot naturally forms |
Sodium Polyanetholesulfonate (SPS) | Binds calcium |
Glass particles/silica | Promotes clotting |
Ammonium heparin | inhibits prothrombin to thrombin |