none immunology, serology, chemestries
Gold
gold
Light Blue. The additive in these tubes is usually Na+ Citrate and there is a marking on the test tube to indicate the minimum fill. Blood must come at least up to the line or it will not be acceptable.
A centrifuge tube would be useful, but a regular test tube will suffice.
edta- ppt tube
Gold No, it's not Gold, It's "Red Top" Tube that has no additive and allow blood to clot.
Gold
gold
tube color for Thyroid Stimulating Hormone test is the gold tube for chemistry testing.
A pregnancy test is drawn in an SST gold Chemistry.
GREEN
blue
red tiger top tube or gold
Light Blue. The additive in these tubes is usually Na+ Citrate and there is a marking on the test tube to indicate the minimum fill. Blood must come at least up to the line or it will not be acceptable.
EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) is the additive put in the tube for Complete Blood Count tests to keep it from clotting.
A centrifuge tube would be useful, but a regular test tube will suffice.
no additive