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Blood cultures |
Additives: Nutrient Broth Lab: Microbiology Common test: blood cultures x2 Aerobic (with oxygen) Anaerobic (without oxygen) |
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Light Blue Top Tube |
Additives: Sodium Citrate- an anticoagulant Yield: Plasma Lab: Coagulation or Nemotology Common Test: 1. Prothrombin Time (PT) 2. Partial Prothrombin Time (PPT) 3. Activated Partical Thromoplastin Time (APPT) 4. D-Dimer |
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Red Top Tube |
Additives: non- Glass Clot Activator- Plastic Yield: Serum Lab: Chemistry Common Test: Serum Pregnancy Test |
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Tiger Top Tube, Marble Top Tube, Red-Gray Speckled Top Tube, Gold Top Tube |
Additives: Silica (Clot Activator) Thixotropic Gel Yield: Serum Lab: Chemistry Common Test: 1. Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) 2. Complete/Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) 3. Serum Pregnancy Test 4. Lipids and Cholesterol |
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Light (Lithium) Green Top Tube |
Additives: Lithium Heparin, (anticoagulant) and Thixtropic Gel, (Plasma Separator) Yields: Plasma Lab: Chemistry Common Test: 1. Stat Electrolytes (Lytes): Measures the electrolytes necessary for diagnosing and testing for renal/endocrine conditions 2. HCG- (Plasma Pregnancy Test)- Measures the amount of human chorionic Gonadotropin in the body 3. HCG Qualitative: Determines if HCG is in the bloodstream 4. HCG Quantitative: Determines the Amount of HCG in the Bloodstream |
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Dark Green Tube |
Additives: Sodium Heparin (Anticoagulant) Yields: Plasma Lab: Chemistry Common Test: 1. Ammonia: This test indicates liver function |
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Pink Top Tube |
Additive: Potassium EDTA Yields: Plasma Lab: Blood Bank Common Test: 1. Type and Screen Ratio: Gives Blood Type 2. Cross Match: For blood transfusion |
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Lavender Top Tube |
Additive: EDTA Yields: Plasma Lab: Hematology Common Test: 1. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR): Requires full tube 2. Sickle Cell: Test for the find when RBC are Misshaped 3. Complete Blood Count (CBC): Evaluate of WBC 4. Hematocrit: Measures the volume percentage of RBCs in the blood 5. Hemoglobin: Test measures the amount of oxygen-carrying protein in the blood 6. Platelets: Test establishes the number of platelets in a given volume of blood
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HEMOGLOBIN- GOES TO CHEMISTRY DEPORTMENT |
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Gray Top Tube |
Additive: Sodium Fluoride (anticoagulant agent) (glucose Perservative) and Potassium Oxalate (anticoagulant) Yields: Plasma Lab: Chemistry Common Test: 1. Oral Glucose Tolerance Tests (OGTT): Blood and urine Test are taken over a given specific time, evaluates blood sugar 2. Lactic Acid: the body doesn’t have proper oxygenation (NO Tourniquet) 3. Alcohol: do not clean the site with Alcohol |
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Royal Blue Top Tube |
Additive: None (Red Stripe) EDTA (Lavender Stripe) Yield: Serum (Red Stripe) Plasma (Blue Stripe) Lab: Toxicology Common Test: 1. Lead poisoning 2. Heavy Metals |
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