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Sodium citrate
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What is citrate phosphate dextrose?
Citrate phosphate dextrose is an anticoagulant used to preserve blood and blood products.
Why is Sodium citrate the anticoagulant of choice for coagulation studies?
it protects platelets
What is the sequestering agent in anticoagulant sodium citrate solution?
Citrate chelates calcium, which is a necessary cofactor for several coagulation cascade enzymes.
Is trisodium citrate organic or inorganic?
Sodium citrate is considered an organic compound.
In post op hip replacement surgery what is the preferred anticoagulant?
lovenox
What compound is produced by the transfer of the acetyl group of acetyl CoA to oxaloacetate?
Citric acid or citrate. The reaction is catalyzed by the citrate synthase enzyme.
Does the sodium citrate contain preservatives?
No, it is a pure (chemical) compound
What are the therapeutic uses of sodium citrate?
It is used to prevent platelet clumping in blood samples. (Monosodium Citrate) Antioxidant and it alleviates discomfort suffering from Urinary tract Infection. (Disodium Citrate) The most uses out of them all however is Trisodium citrate. Which is an anticoagulant in blood transfusions, that is still used. Its an osmotic laxitive too. Also in small quantities it can help physical performances.
What is sodium citrate used in?
Hi Torquemada. Could you please tell me how much sodium citrate is added per ml of blood? Thanks.
Krebs cycle 3rd intermediate compound?
Assuming that the Kreb cycle starts with the citrate, the third compound is alpha-ketoglutarate.
Can a citrate tube be overfilled with blood If so what are the effects?
Usually, the vaccum in the tube is such that it cannot really be overfilled. Sometimes, blood is collected using a plain syringe and then put into a blue top. This can easily be the cause of cause overfilling. As for the effects, the ratio of the blood to anticoagulant would be such that there is less anticoagulant. This can cause the specimen to clot, and/or slightlydecrease the coagulation results. Less anticoagulant, clots faster.
What compound is the end-product of anaerobic respiration in exercising muscle citrate or lactate?
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