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What color tubes are used for which tests in phlebotomy?

Answer

Phlebotomy is the process of making an incision in a vein with a needle. The person who performs that is called as Phlebotomist.


 


Given below are tubes color for which test test which one is used is given clearly. They are ::


 


 




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Grey-Top Tube - Potassium Oxalate. This tube is used primarily for glucose tolerance testing.

 




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Lavender-Top Tube - EDTA: EDTA is the anticoagulant used for most hematology procedures. Its primary use is for the CBC and individual components of the CBC. The larger (6ml) tube is used for blood bank procedures.

 



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Red-Top Tube - This tube has no anticoagulant and is used for many chemistry tests, drug levels, and blood bank procedures.



 


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Green-Top Tube - Sodium Heparin or Lithium Heparin


 




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Navy Blue-Top Tube - There are two general types - one with K2 EDTA and one with no anti-coagulant. This tube is used primarily for trace metal analysis.

 




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Serum Separator Tube (SST®) - This tube contains a clot activator and serum gel separator. It has no anticoagulant and is used for many chemistry tests. It cannot be used for certain drug levels or any blood bank procedures.

 


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Yellow-Top Tube - ACD (Sol. A or Sol. B).


 


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Blue-Top Tube - Sodium Citrate (NaCitrate): This tube is primarily used for coagulation studies (PT and PTT). Complete filling of this tube is essential to obtain accurate results.

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Q:

An unbalanced chemical equation is called a

A) rough chemical equation B) natural chemical equation
C) complex chemical equation D) skeletal chemical equation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) skeletal chemical equation

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In the equation of motion v = u + at, u represents _________________

A) initial velocity B) final velocity
C) kinetic energy D) potential energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) initial velocity

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

 

From stem to stern

 

A) all the way from the front of a ship to the back. B) from the beginning to the end.
C) top of a plant to its roots. D) loose pleasantness to become strict.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) all the way from the front of a ship to the back.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

"I always drink warm water in the morning," she said to me.

A) She said to me that she always drinks warm water in the morning. B) She said to me she always drank warm water in the morning.
C) She said to me she always drinks warm water in the morning. D) She said to me that she always drank warm water in the morning.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) She said to me that she always drank warm water in the morning.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

 

Espionage

A) hypnotism B) spying
C) perception D) detente
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) spying

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In Microsoft Excel, the ______() function is used to count the number of cells within a range that meet the given criteria.

A) COUNTIF B) COUNT
C) SUMCOUNT D) COUNTSUM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) COUNTIF

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

She was uneasy because she (never be) on a plane before.

A) had never been B) never been
C) is never been D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) had never been

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