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3rd edition of Phlebotomy Essentials Tubes some of the most recognized ones

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Tubes
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Tests Performed
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Lavender   Ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA)   CBC   None   Hemotology  
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Lavender   Ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA)   H & H   None   Hemotology  
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Pink   Ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA)   T & S   Wrist Band   Blood Bank  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   TSH   None   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   Glucose tolerance test   Fasting if indicated   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   BMP   Fasting if indicated   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   CMP   Fasting if indicated   Chemistry  
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Light Blue   Sodium Citrate   PT/APTT   Ask about last dose of medicines   Coagualtion  
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Light Blue   Sodium Citrate   D-Dimer   Separate and freeze plasma immediately in plastic vials and transport frozen   Coagualtion  
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Royal Blue (Red label)   None, free of trace elements   Chromium   Seperate and refrigerate immediately.   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   Ammonia   On ice   Chemistry  
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Lavender   Ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA)   GHGB   None   Chemistry  
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SS   Silica-a clot activator not additive   HIV   Consent Form   Chemistry  
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Red   Silica-a clot activator not additive (Red)   EOTH   No use of alcohol on skin. May require a chain-of-custody for legal purposes.   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   Bilirubin   Kept in the dark   Chemistry  
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Royal blue (Lavender label)   Ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA), free of trace elements   Aluminum   Submit unopened tube and avoid all external contamination   Chemistry  
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Royal blue (Lavender label)   Ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA)   Lead   Any other tube can lead to false results   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   HDL/LDL   Must be fasting 12 hours   Chemistry  
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SS   Silica-a clot activator not additive   UA   Separated within 45 minutes   Chemistry  
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Royal blue (Red label)   None, free of trace elements   Zinc   Seperated within 45 minutes   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   Triglycerides   Fasting 12-14 hours   Chemistry  
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SS   Silica-a clot activator not additive   PSA   Transport frozen   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   TIBC   Morning fasting specimen preferred   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   Fe   Morning fasting specimen preferred   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   Lacitc dehydrogenase   Avoid hemolysis, do not refrigerate or freeze   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   Cold agglutinins   Must keep warm and delivered to lab STAT   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   Carotene   Protect from light and overnight fasting preferred   Chemistry  
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PS   Lithium Heparin   Ca 125 (Carinogenic antigen)   Refrigerate or freeze if their is a testing delay   Chemistry  
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