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The Ultimate Guide For Vacuum Blood Collection Tubes of Different Colors

Discover the comprehensive manual on vacuum blood collection tubes of diverse colors. Uncover the significance of each hue, from red to lavender, blue to green, and beyond. Gain insights into proper handling, storage, and the specific tests each tube facilitates. Elevate your understanding of blood collection efficiency and accuracy.

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The Ultimate Guide For Vacuum Blood Collection Tubes of Different Colors

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  1. The Ultimate Guide For Vacuum Blood Collection Tubes of Different Colors Visit Our Website www.avconsumables.in

  2. Introduction • Vacuum blood collection tubes are widely used in medical settings for blood sampling. • These tubes come in various colors, each indicating specific additives or anticoagulants.

  3. Importance of Color Coding • Color coding helps healthcare professionals identify the type of blood sample and the required tests. • Prevents cross-contamination and ensures accurate results.

  4. Common Tube Colors and Additives • Red: No additive; used for serum tests. • Lavender/Purple: Contains EDTA for complete blood count (CBC) and blood typing. • Blue: Contains sodium citrate for coagulation studies. • Green: Contains heparin for plasma determinations.

  5. Specialized Tubes • Gold/Yellow: Contains gel separator to separate serum from blood cells. • Gray: Contains sodium fluoride and potassium oxalate for glucose testing.

  6. Proper Handling and Storage • Store tubes upright in a cool, dry place. • Check expiration dates and integrity of vacuum seals. • Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.

  7. Benefits of Using Vacuum Tubes • Reduces the risk of contamination and infection. • Ensures precise volumes of blood for tests. • Streamlines the blood collection process.

  8. Contact Us +91 9824091105 info@avconsumables.in www.avconsumables.in Ahmedabad Gujarat, India

  9. Thank You Visit Our Website www.avconsumables.in

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