Sodium Citrate 3.2 – Blood Collection Tube
Sodium Citrate 3.2% Vacuum Blood Collection Tubes
Specification:
- Specimen: Plasma or whole
- Additive: Sodium Citrate 3.2 %( 0.109M)
- Cap color: Blue
- Tube size: 13 x 75mm
- Draw volume: 2.0ml, 3.0ml
- Inversion: 4—6 Time inverted gently
- Recommended centrifuge: Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 4000 RPM
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 1 part 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.