VACUUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Sodium Citrate 3.8
Specification
- Specimen- Plasma or Whole
- Additive- 100 unit/ml
- Cap color- Black
- Tube size- 13 X 75 mm
- Draw volume- 0.5ml, 1.0ml
- Inversion- Invert the tube 4-6 times gently
- Recommended centrifuge- Centrifuge for 10 minute at 4000RPM
Intended use
Sodium Citrate 3.2 % tubes are used to collect, transport and process blood for testing plasma or whole blood in the clinical laboratory.
Principle
Coagulation tubes are filled with buffered tri — sodium citrate. The mixing ratio is 1part citrate to 9 parts blood with advantages of high accurate blood — to — additive ratio. It can provide an excellent condition for the blood coagulation studies.
Design
It is composed of plastic tube containing Sodium Citrate as anticoagulant.
