Blood Collection Tubes Knowledge Hub
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, by Charles Medical Why Do My BD Micro-Fine Syringes Arrive in Embecta Packaging?
Ordered BD Micro-Fine insulin syringes and received a box branded Embecta? You have received the correct product. In April 2022, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)...
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, by Andrew Odgers Why the Right Tube Matters for Each Blood Test
Test AccuracyWhy the Right Tube Matters for Each Blood Test Every blood test is validated for a specific sample type. The tube determines whether the...
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, by Andrew Odgers What Are Blood Collection Tubes and How Are They Used?
Blood collection tubes are essential tools in healthcare, enabling the safe, accurate, and efficient collection of blood samples for a wide range of diagnostic tests....
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, by Andrew Odgers Understanding Blood Tube Colours and What Each One Means
Reference GuideUnderstanding Blood Tube Colours and What Each One Means Blood collection tube cap colours identify the additive inside and therefore the sample type the...
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, by Andrew Odgers The Correct Order of Draw in Blood Collection: Why It Matters
Pre-analytical QualityThe Correct Order of Draw in Blood Collection: Why It Matters The order in which blood collection tubes are filled during a single venepuncture...
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, by Andrew Odgers How to Dispose of Used Blood Collection Tubes Safely
Safe DisposalHow to Dispose of Used Blood Collection Tubes Safely Used blood collection tubes are clinical waste containing human blood and must be disposed of...
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, by Andrew Odgers Differences Between Serum and Plasma Tubes Explained
Sample TypesDifferences Between Serum and Plasma Tubes Explained Serum and plasma are both liquid components of blood separated from cells, but they are produced differently...
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, by Andrew Odgers Common Mistakes in Blood Tube Usage and How to Avoid Them
Pre-analytical QualityCommon Mistakes in Blood Tube Usage and How to Avoid Them Pre-analytical errors in blood collection account for the majority of laboratory errors that...
Common Mistakes in Blood Tube Usage and How to Avoid Them