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Light blue Anticoagulant, serum or plasma, additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
Anticoagulant (Plasma)
Additive: Sodium citrate
What it does: binds calcium
Possible tests: PT, PTT, INR Department: Coagulation |
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Light green Anticoagulant, serum or plasma, additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
Anticoagulant (Plasma)
Additive: Lithium Heparin (PST gel)
What it does: prevents thrombin
Possible tests: electrolytes Department: chemistry |
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Dark green Anticoagulant, serum or plasma, additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
Anticoagulant (Plasma)
Additive: Lithium Heparin
What it does: prevents thrombin
Possible tests: STAT Chemistry, creatinine, Ammonia (ice), Troponin, Bilirubin Department: chemistry |
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Lavendar Anticoagulant, serum or plasma, additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
Anticoagulant (binds calcium)
Additive: EDTA
What it does: binds calcium
Possible tests: Hct, Hgb, Plts, WBC, CBC, Ammonia (ice), ESR Department: hematology |
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Pink Anticoagulant, serum or plasma, additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
Anticoagulant (Plasma)
Additive: EDTA
What it does: binds calcium
Possible tests: Type, RH, antibody screen, type & crossmatch Department: Blood Bank |
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Gray Anti- ?, serum or plasma, additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
Anti-glycolytic (Plasma)
Additive: sodium fluoride and potassium oxalate, sodium fluoride and EDTA, sodium fluoride
What it does: prevents glucose from breaking down
Possible tests: fasting glucose, lactic acid (ice) Department: chemistry |
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Royal blue Additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
Additive: trace elements
What it does: trace
Possible tests: lead, toxicology Department: Chemistry |
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Tan Anticoagulant, serum or plasma, additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
Anticoagulant (Plasma)
Additive: EDTA
What it does: ? Binds calcium?
Possible tests: Lead
Dept. Chemistry/Toxicology |
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Yellow Anticoagulant, serum or plasma, additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
Anticoagulant (Plasma)
Additive: sodium polyanethol sulfonate (SPS)
What it does: binds calcium
Possible tests: blood culture
Dept. Microbiology |
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Gold Anticoagulant, serum or plasma, additive, what it does, tests, Dept. |
NOT AN ANTICOAGULANT (SERUM)
Additive: Silica/Citrate (SST gel)
What it does: clot activator/serum separator
Possible tests: BMP, CMP, Bilirubin, BUN/creatinine, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Carbon dioxide, Calcium, iron Department: Chemistry |
