Test you knowledge of blood tubes
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Yellow Sterile Tube - Test | Blood Culture
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| Light Blue Tube - Test | Coagulation Test
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| Red Plastic Tube - Test | Chemistry, serology, blood bank
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| Red Glass Tube - Test | Chemistry, serology, blood bank
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| Lavender Tube - Test | Complete Blood Count (CBC), sedimentation rate
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| Pearl Tube - Test | Viral Loads
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| Gold Hemogard or Red-Gray Tube - Test | Most chemistry tests
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| Gray Tube - Test | Glucose Tolerance Testing (GTT), Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS), Blood Alcohol Levels, Lactic Acid measurment
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| Black Tube - Test | Sedimentation Rate
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| Green Tube - Test | STAT chemistry test, Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), ammonia, electrolytes
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| Light Green or Green-Gray Tube - Test | STAT potassium
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| Orange Hemogard or Yellow-Gray Tube - Test | STAT chemistry
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| Royal Blue Tube - Test | Toxicology, trace metals, nutritional analysis
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| Tan Tube - Test | Lead Analysis
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| Yellow, Nonsterile Tube - Test | Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) studies (paternity testing and tissue typing)
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| Pink Tube - Test | Antibody screen, compatibility test
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| Yellow Sterile Tube - Additives | SPS
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| Light Blue Tube - Additives | Sodium Citrate
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| Red Plastic Tube - Additives | Clot activators
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| Red Glass Tube - Additives | None
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| Lavender Tube - Additives | EDTA
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| Pearl Tube - Additives | Polymer gel with EDTA
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| Gold Hemogard or Red-Gray Tube - Additives | Clot activators, polymer gel
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| Gray Tube - Additives | Iodoacetate or sodium floride (preserves glucose) and potassium oxalate or heparin (anticoagulant)
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| Black Tube - Additives | Sodium Citrate
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| Green Tube - Additives | Sodium Heparin, Lithium Heparin, or Ammonium Heparin
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| Light Green or Green-Gray Tube - Additives | Heparin, polymer gel
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| Orange Hemogard or Yellow-Gray Tube - Additives | Thrombin
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| Royal Blue Tube - Additives | Heparin, EDTA, or none
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| Tan Tube - Additives | Heparin
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| Yellow, Nonsterile Tube - Additives | ACD
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| Pink Tube - Additives | K2 EDTA
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| Yellow, Sterile Tube - Specimen Type | Whole Blood
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| Light Blue Tube - Specimen Type | Plasma
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| Red Plastic Tube - Specimen Type | Serum
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| Red Glass Tube - Specimen Type | Serum
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| Lavendar Tube - Specimen Type | Whole Blood
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| Pearl Tube - Specimen Type | Plasma
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| Gold Hemogard or Red-Gray Tube - Specimen Type | Serum
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| Gray Tube - Specimen Type | Plasma
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| Black Tube - Specimen Type | Whole Blood
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| Green Tube - Specimen Type | Plasma
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| Light Green or Green-Gray Tube - Specimen Type | Plasma
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| Orange Hemogard Tube - Specimen Type | Serum
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| Royal Blue Tube - Specimen Type | Plasma or Serum
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| Tan Tube - Specimen Type | Plasma
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| Yellow, Nonsterile Tube - Specimen Type | Whole Blood
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| Pink Tube - Specimen Type | Plasma or whole blood
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| Light Blue Tube - Ratio of Blood To Additive | Nine parts blood to one part sodium citrate (4.5 mL of blood to 0.5 mL of citrate)
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| Red Top Tube - Time Required To Clot | 60 minutes to clot for plastic or glass tubes
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| SST Tube | Gold Hemogard or Red-Gray Tube
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| Gold Hemogard or Red-Gray Tube - Time Required To Clot | 30 minutes to clot
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| Black Tube - Ratio of Blood To Additive | 4 parts blood to one part sodium citrate
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| PST Tube | Light Green or Green-Gray Tube
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| Orange Hemogard or Yellow-Gray Tube - Time Required To Clot | 5 minutes to clot
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| Yellow, Nonsterile Tube - Purpose of dextrose in ACD | Dextrose nourishes and preserves RBCs
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| Yellow, Nonsterile Tube - Purpose of citrate in ACD | Citrate is an anticoagulant
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| Tube that meets standards of American Association of Blood Banks | Pink Tube
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