The red bottle is less common it is used for biochemistry tests requiring serum which might be adversely affected by the separator gel used in the yellow bottle.
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Let stand for 20 30 minutes before centrifuging for 10 minutes.
In the field of phlebotomy a variety of tubes are used to draw blood specimen for certain testing procedures.
Used with a ring stand to hold glassware such as a beaker or a funnel.
Draw blood in the color coded vacutainer tube indicated in the alphabetical test listing.
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The 8 5 ml red top tube will yield approximately 3 5 ml serum after clotting and centrifuging.
Invert the tube to activate the clotting.
Vacuum tubes without anticoagulants.
While the number of colors seem overwhelming to ordinary folks health care professionals are trained to perform blood collection and differentiate one test tube from another as required by the specimen to be drawn.
Used for stirring and mixing.
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Place the tube upright in a rack as quickly as possible after collection.
Label the specimen appropriately.
Thermometer digital or alcohol not mercury.
Used to hold several test tubes at one time.
For serum or plasma draw approximately 2 1 2 times the requested volume.
Commonly encountered equipment in the chemistry laboratory.
Test tube holder.
The list below lists the most commonly used blood collection tubes their additives and uses in laboratory.
Allow the tube to stand for 30 to 60 minutes for complete clotting to occur prior to centrifugation.
This tube contains a clot activator and serum gel separator used for various chemistry serology and immunology tests.
Used to hold a test tube particularly when hot.
Used to take temperature of solids liquids and gases.
Draw whole blood in an amount 2 times the required volume of serum so that a sufficient amount of serum can be obtained.
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The gel barrier tube is an additive tube and should be inverted five to six times after collection.
Used to hold and mix liquids.
Utility clamp used to attach test tubes and other glassware to ring stand.
If the specimen requirement for a test is red top tube s do not use gold top sst tube s.