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Phlebotomy- Order of Draw
Order in which your tubes are drawn.
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Medical
Professional
02/24/2011

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Term
Yellow
(young)
Definition
-Contains Sodium Polyanethal Sufanate-
-Used for blood cultures-
Term
Lt. Blue
(boys)
Definition
-Contains Sodium Citrate-
-Used for coagulation studies-
Term
Red(plastic/glass) (R) Tiger top (Still)
Definition
Red Plastic-Procoagulant- Red Glass- no additive Tiger top- SST- Serum Separater tube -used for serum testing and immunology
Term
Green (Lt. Green/Dk. Green)
(getting)
Definition
Lt.Green- Lithium Heparin
Dk.Green- Sodium Heparin
(Ammonium)
-used for Chemistry
Term
Lavendar
(low)
Definition
EDTA (Ethyline Diamine Tetra-Acetic Acid)
-Used for Whole Blood testing, ABO testing, and Hematology
Term
Grey
(grades)
Definition
Potassium Oxilate/ Sodium Floride
Used for glucose testing
Term
Pink (potassium)
Definition
K2EDTA (potassium Ethyline Diamine Tetra-acetic Acid)
-used for Whole Blood Testing
Term
Royal Blue
Definition
none/NA2Heparin/NA2EDTA
-Used for Toxicology
Term
Tan
Definition
Sodium Heparin
-used for Toxicology
Term
Black
Definition
Buffered Sodium Citrate
Whole Blood testing
Term
Orange
Definition
Thrombin- Enhances clotting
Serum testing/ chemistry
Term
Pearl
Definition
K2EDTA w/ gel barrier
Immunology/ HIV Viral Loads
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