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RED TUBE


Abbreviated terms

B.M.P (Basic metabolic panel )



C.M.P ( comprehensive metabolic panel )



HGC (pregnancy)



P.S.A ( Prostatic specific antigen )



T.S.H ( thyroid stimulating hormone )

B_ _, C_ _, H_ _, P_ _, T_ _

RED TUBE


Other five common test?

BilliRubin (yellow fluid in bile from liver)



Digoxin



Electrolytes



Hepatic function (liver)



Lipid panel (cholesterol)

YELLOW TUBE



additive:1


DEPT:


most common test: 1

Additive:


SPS (sodium polyethol sulfate)



Department:


Microbiology



Most common test:


Blood cultures


LIGHT BLUE TUBE



Additive: 1


Department:


Most common test: 4

Additive:


SODIUM CITRATE (Na)



Department:


COAGULATION



Most common test:


FIBRINOGEN



PTT (partial thromboplastintime)



PT (prothrombin time)



INR ( ? )


RED TUBE



Additive: 3


Department:


Most common test: 10

Additive:


None,


SST (serum separator tube)


Clot activator



Department:


Chemistry



Most common test:


Bilirubin.......&........BMP


Digoxin...........&.......CMP


Electrolytes......&......HGC


Hepatic function..&..PSA


Lipid panel.…….&.......TSH

GREEN TUBE


Additive: 1


Department:


Most common test: 3

Additive:


Heparin / Na or Li


Anticoagulant


Prothrombin to


thrombin



Department:


Chemistry



Most common test:


Electrolytes


Bilirubin


Ammonia level

LAVENDER TUBE


Additive: 1


Department:


Most common test: 3

Additive:


E.D.T.A / binds calcium (ca)



Department:


Hematology



Most common test:


C.B.C (complete blood count)



H & H (hemogram &


hematocirit)



E.S.R (erythrocyte sedimentation rate)

GREY TUBE


Additive: 2


Department:


Most common test:2

Additive:


Potassium (k)


Oxalate binds


Calcium (Ca)


Glycolytic inhibitor sodium (Na) fluoride



Department:


Chemistry



Most common test:


Glucose


BAC (blood alcohol content)