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Tubes\Anticoagulants

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Yellow-Topped Tubes (Additive) for Blood Culture   Additive Sodium Polantholesulfonte (SPS)  
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Light Blue Topped Tubes (Coagulation Tube) (Additive)   Sodium Citrate  
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Yellow Topped Tubes (Additive) for Blood Banking   Acid Citrate Dextrose (ACD)  
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Tiger Topped: Mottled Topped, Speckled and Gold Topped Tubes (Additive)   Polymer Barrier: Clot Activator and gel for serum separation (NOT AN ANTICOAGULANT)  
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Orange and Gray\Yellow Topped Tubes (Additive)   Thrombin  
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Red Topped Tubes -Plain Vacuum Tube- (Additive)   No additive, no anticoagulant or polymer barrier  
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Green Topped Tubes (Additive)   Lithium Heparin Sodium Heparin  
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Purple (Lavender) Topped Tubes (Additive) Hematology Tube   EDTA  
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Pink Topped Tubes (Additive)   EDTA (Spray Dried)  
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Royal Blue Topped Tubes (Additive)   Heparin  
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Tan Topped Tubes (Additive)   EDTA  
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Black Topped Tubes (Additive)   Sodium Citrate  
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Gray Topped Tubes (Additive)   Potassium Oxalate and Sodium Fluoride Sodium Fluoride and EDTA Sodium Flouride  
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Yellow Topped Tubes (Use) SPS   Protects bacteria from effect of antibacterial properties of blood  
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Light Blue Topped Tubes (Use) (Coagulation Tube)   Prevents coagulation by binding with calcium and buffering with coagulation factors  
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Yellow Topped Tubes (Use) ACD   Preserves blood for donation  
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Tiger Topped: Mottled Topped, Speckled and Gold Topped Tubes (Use)   Forms a stable barrier separating the serum from fibrin and blood cells  
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Orange and Gray\Yellow Toped Tubes (Use)   Complete Clotting in less than 5 minutes  
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Red Topped Tubes (Use)   Used for serology and chemistry tests and in blood bank for blood typing when both cells and serum are needed  
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Green Topped Tubes (Use)   Heparin stops coagulation process by inactivating thrombin and thromboplastin  
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Purple (Lavender) Topped Tubes (Use)   Prevents clotting by binding with calcium  
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Pink Topped Tubes (Use)   Used Whole blood hematology and immunohematology testing  
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Royal Blue Topped Tubes (Use)   Heparin stops coagulation process by inactivating thrombin and thromboplastin (Factor X)  
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Tan Topped Tubes (Use)   Prevents clotting by binding with calcium  
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Blacked Topped Tubes (Use)   Prevents clotting by binding with calcium  
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Gray Topped Tubes (Use)   Antiglycolytic agent and glycolytic inhibitor-slows down glucose breakdown  
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Yellow Topped Tube (Test) (SPS)   Blood Culture  
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Yellow Topped Tube (Test) (ACD)   Specialty Blood Banking HLA and DNA testing  
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Light Blue Topped Tubes (Test)   Coagulation Studies, Prothrombin Time (PT), Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT, PTT) Fibrinogen degradation products (FDP) Thrombin time; Factor assays, bleeding time (BT)  
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Tiger Topped: Mottled Topped, Speckled and Gold Topped Tubes (Test)   Serum Determinations  
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Orange and Gray\ Yellow Topped Tubes (Test)   STAT laboratory procedures  
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Red Topped Tubes (Test)   Serum Determinations AND Collection  
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Green Topped Tubes (Test)   Lab assays requiring plasma or whole blood - mostly blood chemistry tests: Glucose, BUN, Creatinine, Ionized calcium or electrolyte  
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Purple (Lavender) Topped Tubes (Test)   General Hematologic studies CBC, WBC & differential count, platelets count & function tests hemoglobin &hematrocrit determinations; Erythrocyte Sedimentation rate (ESR); Sickle Cell Screening Other Test= Molecular Diagnostic Testing Immunology, HbA1c  
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Pink Topped Tubes (Test)   Blood Bank Collection and Testing  
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Royal Blue Topped Tubes (Test)   Nutritional studies therapeutic drug monitoring and toxicology studies trace metal assays  
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Tan Topped Tubes (Test)   Lead Testing  
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Black Topped Tubes (Test)   Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)  
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Gray Topped Tubes (Test)   Glucose Tests (sugar); Fasting blood sugar (FBS); Glucose tolerance test (GTT); Blood alcohol levels and lactic acid levels  
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First Tube   Yellow Topped Tubes / Blood Cultures or vials  
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Second Tube   Light Blue Topped Tubes / Sodium Citrate Tubes  
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Third Tube   Red Topped Tubes / Serum Tubes with or without clot activator or gel  
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Forth Tube   Green Topped Tubes / Heparin Tubes  
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Fifth Tube   Purple Lavender Topped Tubes / EDTA Tubes blood studies  
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Sixth Tube   Gray Topped Tubes / oxalate\floride tubes, glucose  
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Seventh Tube   Royal Blue Topped Tubes / Trypsin inhibitor  
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