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What is the glycolytic inhibitor in the gray top tube?
Sodium fluoride acts as the glycolytic inhibitor and prevents the cells in the blood from utilizing the glucose.
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Color tube is used for glucose test?
It is the gray coloured tube that's used for Glucose testing. Refrence is the Phlebotomy Today textbook fourth edition published by Wolters Kluwer health.
What color tube do you use when testing for alcohol?
the color tube is either gray or red..
What is gray top tube used for in lab draws?
serum
What color tube for blood test for glycosylated hemoglobin?
ABG is collected in a green heparinized tube or heparinized syringe.
What form of blood collection uses a grey top tube?
Glucose studies use gray top tubes. The additive in grey tubes prevent glycolysis. Lactic acid test also uses a gray top.
What COLOR tube can you test for anticoagulant flouride?
Gray tube
Can glucose pass through visking tube?
fine glucose molecules can pass through the wall of the visking tube.
What blood collection tube is sodium fluoride in?
Gray top tube
If a gray tube is collected before a lavender tube what will occur?
Clotting
Diabetes Testing?
Diabetes testing is important for effectively managing the disease. Diabetics should perform their own testing daily with a glucose meter. A1C testing is ordered several times a year by doctors to check overall glucose levels.
What tube contains an antiglycolytic agent?
Gray.
Fbs collection tube use?
gray
