VACUUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Lithium Heparin
Specification
- Specimen- Plasma
- Additive- 10 unit/ml
- Cap color- Green
- Tube size- 13 x 75mm, 13 x 1OOmm, 16 x 1O0mm
- Draw volume-2.0ml, 3.0ml, 4.0ml, 5.0ml, 6.0ml, 7.0ml, 8.0ml, 9.0ml, 10.0ml
- Inversion- Invert the tube 6-8 times gently
- Recommended centrifuge- Centrifuge for 10 minute at 3500-4000RPM
Intended use
Lithium Heparin tubes are used to collect, transport and process blood for testing plasma or whole blood in the clinical laboratory.
Principle
The anticoagulant heparin activities antithrombins, thus blocking the coagulation cascade and produce plasma.
Design
It is composed of plastic tube containing Lithium Heparin as anticoagulant.
