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Q: Is there an anticoagulant in the PST tube?
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What COLOR tube can you test for anticoagulant flouride?

Gray tube


What color tube that requires a 1.9 ratio of anticoagulant to blood?

A light blue tube typically requires a 1.9 ratio of anticoagulant to blood. This tube is often used for coagulation studies.


What color top tube does not contain a anticoagulant?

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What is plain type test tube?

to collect the blood specimenwith no anticoagulant inside the tube


What color of tube is used for an amylase draw?

A lavender or light blue tube is typically used for an amylase blood draw as it contains an anticoagulant (lavender tube) or no anticoagulant (light blue tube) needed for the test.


What color test tube do not contain an anticoagulant?

red top


Which color of tube contains no anticoagulant?

A red-top tube typically contains no anticoagulant. It is used for serum samples where blood is allowed to clot before being centrifuged to separate the serum.


What color tube to use for an iron test?

A lavender/purple top tube (containing EDTA anticoagulant) is typically used for an iron test. This anticoagulant helps preserve the sample for accurate testing.


What are the components of blood found inside a tube drawn with an anticoagulant?

The components of blood found inside a tube drawn with an anticoagulant are plasma, buffy coat, and erythrocytes.


What color tube is used for an AFP test?

A red tube with no anticoagulant is typically used for an AFP test.


What tube is used for Troponin?

A red top tube containing no anticoagulant or a gel separator tube would be suitable for troponin testing.


What is the additive in the PST tube?

The additive in a PST (plasma separator tube) tube is usually a gel or liquid that helps to separate plasma from whole blood after centrifugation. This allows for easier isolation of plasma for various laboratory tests.