Greiner Bio-One VACUETTE® Blood Collection Tubes, 4mL, K2E K2EDTA, 13 x 75mm, Lavender Safety Cap, Black Ring, Non-Ridged, Sterile (50/Rack)

VACUETTE® Blood Collection Tubes; Additive: K2E K2EDTA; Volume: 4mL: Size: 13 x 75mm; Cap Style: Safety; Cap Color: Lavender; Ring Color: Black; Tube Type: Non-Ridged; Sterility: Sterile; Quantity: 50/Rack

• VACUETTE® tubes are used to collect, transport and process blood for testing serum, plasma or whole blood in the clinical laboratory
• Interior of the tube wall is coated with either K2EDTA or K3EDTA
• EDTA binds calcium ions and blocks the coagulation cascade
• VACUETTE® EDTA Tubes can be used in the closed mode with direct sampling analyzers
• For parameter stability information, i.e., whole blood count (CBC) and differential (DIFF), follow the recommendations of the assay and/or instrument manufacturer. Refer to specific CLSI documents (i.e., guidelines, standards) for additional information.
• VACUETTE® K3EDTA and K2EDTA Tubes may be used for routine immunohematology testing, i.e., red cell grouping, Rh typing and antibody screening
• VACUETTE® K2EDTA and VACUETTE® K3EDTA Tubes may be used for viral marker testing in screening and clinical laboratories
• VACUETTE® K3EDTA and K2EDTA Tubes are used for testing plasma in molecular diagnostics. The performance characteristics of this device have not been established for molecular diagnostics in general. Users must validate use of product for their specific molecular diagnostic assay. VACUETTE® K2EDTA with Gel Tubes are used for testing plasma in molecular diagnostics.