The color tube that may be used for a lipid panel test is typically a red or gold/tiger top tube. However, it's essential to check the specific requirements of the laboratory where the test will be conducted, as tube color conventions can vary.
The color of the test tube for A1C testing can vary, but it is commonly purple or lavender in color. This color helps to indicate the specific type of test being performed.
An HIV test is done in either an SST or red-top tube. It is NOT done in a royal blue tube. An HIV test submitted in a royal blue tube will be rejected.
A purple or lavender-colored top tube with EDTA anticoagulant is typically used for collecting samples for a shingles test.
Red test tubes are typically used for the blood type Rh factor test.
The color of the tube used to draw a blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test is typically purple or green. The specific color can vary depending on the laboratory or healthcare facility's protocol.
The tube for Creatine BUN typically comes in lavender or purple color.
A BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) test is typically drawn in a lavender or green-topped tube, which contains an anticoagulant called heparin. The choice of tube color may vary between healthcare facilities, so it's always best to confirm with the specific laboratory where the test will be done.
A green or tiger-top tube can be used for BUN testing.
The light green or mint green tube is typically used for collecting blood samples for BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) testing.
The BUN test is performed on a sample of the patient's blood, withdrawn from a vein into a vacuum tube. The procedure, which is called a venipuncture, takes about five minutes.
HbA1C test tubes are typically light purple in color, signifying that the blood sample is for a chemistry test.
Gray tube
SST tube (yellow color)
The correct color tube for a thrombin test is typically a light blue tube. This tube contains sodium citrate as an anticoagulant, which is needed for coagulation studies.
The tube top color for an acid phosphatase blood test is lavender.
blue tube