Stopper Tops
About this set
Created by:
cahmbrielann on February 17, 2011
Subjects:
medical, phlebotomy, laboratory, test tubes
Description:
Those tube tops can be difficult to remember! Here is a list of the colors against what they contain. I have to memorize, thought I'd share so others can use it as well!
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Light Blue | Sodium Citrate - Coagulation |
| Red(glass) | None - Chemistry, Blood Bank, Serology/Immunology |
| Red(plastic) | Clot activator - Chemistry |
| Red/light grey(plastic) | Nonadditive - Discard tube only |
| Red/black(tiger), Gold, Red/gold | Clot activator and gel separator - Chemistry |
| Green/grey, Light green | Lithium heparin and gel separator - Chemistry |
| Green | Lithium heparin, sodium heparin - Chemistry |
| Lavender, Pink | EDTA - Chemistry |
| Grey | Sodium fluoride and potassium oxalate, Sodium fluoride and EDTA, Sodium fluoride - Chemistry |
| Orange, Grey/yellow | Thrombin - Chemistry |
| Royal Blue | None(red label), EDTA(lavender label), Sodium heparin(green label) - Chemistry |
| Tan(glass) | Sodium heparin - Chemistry |
| Tan(plastic) | EDTA - Chemistry |
| Yellow | Sodium polyanethol sulfonate(SPS) - Microbiology |
| Yellow | Acid citrate dextrose(ACD) - Immunohematology |
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