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How to quickly identify blood collection tubes?

2025-06-23
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Quick Reference Guide (International Standards):

  1. Lavender/Purple: EDTA (CBC, molecular tests)

  2. Light Blue: Sodium citrate (coagulation studies)

  3. Green: Heparin (chemistry/plasma tests)

  4. Red/Gold: Clot activator (serum testing)

  5. Gray: Sodium fluoride (glucose preservation)

⚠️ Note: Cap colors may vary slightly by manufacturer. Always verify:

  • BD Vacutainer®: Uses light green for lithium heparin gel tubes

  • Greiner VACUETTE®: Uses orange for thrombin-based rapid serum tubes

For full ISO 6710 color codes: WHO Blood Collection Guidelines

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