|
GOLD |
|
Gold
top tube.
Yields SERUM after centrifugation |
|
LT. BLUE |
|
Light
blue citrate tube, 4.5ml.
Yields citrated plasma after centrifugation - (DO NOT CONFUSE with
clear cap/light blue bung 1.8ml tube) |
|
DK. GREEN |
|
Dark
Green Tube.
Heparinised WHOLE BLOOD |
|
LT. GREEN |
|
Light
green tube.
Yields heparinised PLASMA after centrifugation. |
|
PURPLE |
|
Purple
topped EDTA tube.
Yields EDTA whole blood or EDTA plasma on centrifugation. |
|
PINK |
|
Pink
topped tube, 6ml.
EDTA whole blood |
|
GREY |
|
Fluoride
oxalate tube.
Yields Fluoridated plasma which inhibits glycolysis |
|
BLACK |
|
ESR
(Sedimatic) |
|
YELLOW |
|
Yellow
topped tube, 6ml.
ACD whole blood |
|
PAEDIATRIC
TUBES
|
| |
|
Heparinised
with Gel |
| |
|
EDTA |