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What color tubes are used for which tests in phlebotomy?

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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 ::

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

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.

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

Green-Top Tube - Sodium Heparin or Lithium Heparin

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.

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

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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Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari represent which constituency?

A) Nagpur	B) Kolhapur
C) Pune	D) Satara

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nagpur

Explanation:

Minister of Road transport and Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River development and Ganga rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari represents Nagpur constituency from Maharashtra in Lok Sabha.

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The manager was _____ an explanation of his conduct.

A) called for	B) called off
C) called to	D) called up

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) called for

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Trinitrotoluene is

A) used to melt metals	B) used to fuse two metals
C) used as an abrasive	D) used as an explosive

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) used as an explosive

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

He needs to ______ his soul.

A) bare	B) bear
C) beer	D) bee

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) bare

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) crockery	B) filigre
C) mobillity	D) saccristy

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) crockery

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Conformity to facts

A) Veracity	B) Deceit
C) Hypothesis	D) Theory

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Veracity

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

To make someone feel completely baffled.

A) to perplex	B) to explicate
C) to construe	D) to elucidate

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