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PMI Tube Additives
Question | Answer |
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What additive(s) are in a Sterile Yellow or Blood Culture Bottle? | ACD-A ACD-B SPS |
What additive(s) are in a Light Blue Tube? | Sodium Citrate (NaC) |
What additive(s) are in a Red Tube? | No Additives (glass) Clot activator- Silica Particles (plastic) |
What additive(s) are in a SST? (Gold, Tiger Top, Jungle Top, Speckled) | Clot activator- Polymer Gel or/Thrombin Gel & Serum |
What additive(s) are in a Light Green, Green or PST Tube? | Sodium Heparin or Lithium Heparin or Ammonium Heparin Thixotropic Gel & Lithium Heparin |
What additive(s) are in a Lavender Tube? | EDTA |
What additive(s) are in a Gray Tube? | Sodium Flouride (NaF) & Potassium Oxalate (KOx) |
What additive(s) are in a Dark, Navy, Royal Blue Tube? | No Additives EDTA Sodium Heparin |
What additive(s) are in a Red, Pink, Pearl Tube? | Red: No Anticoagulants Pink: EDTA Pearl: EDTA |
What additive(s) are in a Gray with Yellow Label or Red/Yellow Top Tube? | Boric ACID |
What additive(s) are in a Bumble Bee Tube? | Serum Thrombin Gel Polymer Gel |
What additive(s) are in a Black with Blue Insert Tube? | Sodium Citrate (NaC) |
What additive(s) are in a RST Orange Tube? | Thrombin Gel Polymer Gel Serum |
What additive(s) are in a CPT Tube? | Sodium Citrate (NaC) & Polymer Gel |