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Gel + EDTA: Non – Vacuum Blood Collection Tubes
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Specimen: | Plasma |
| Additive: | Gel + K2 EDTA |
| Cap Colour: | Yellow |
| Tube Size: | 13 x 75 mm |
| Type: | PP, Non-Vacuum, Double Cap |
| Draw Volume: | 3.0 mL, 4.0 mL |
| Inversion: | Invert the tube 8 times gently |
Intended Use:
Gel + K2 EDTA tubes are used to collect, transport, and process blood for plasma testing. The separator acts as a strong anticoagulant and forms a gel barrier to help in effective plasma separation in the clinical laboratory.
Principle:
The Gel + K2 EDTA vacuum tube acts as a physical barrier separating the plasma from the blood cells, while the K2 EDTA prevents coagulation, ensuring sample stability for testing.
