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Jul 1, 2011 - 12:04PM
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Re: Phlebotomy test tubes

What about the green,gray, dark blue tubes?
According to a phlebotomy site, they go in this order:
yellow-blood cultures, SPS sterile
Lt. Blue-buffered sodium citrate
Red/Tiger Top-gel separator tube
Green-heparin and light green-sodium or lithium with or without separators.
Lavender (EDTA
Pink, white, royal blue (EDTA)
Gray-Na flouride/potassium oxalate
Dark Blue-( FDP)
I hope this is helpful!

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