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Vacutainer® PST™ Venous Blood Collection Tube Plasma Tube, 100/Pk

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Vacutainer® PST™ Venous Blood Collection Tube

Lithium Heparin / Separator Gel Additive
100/Pk

Manufacturer: BD
Sold By: Pack of 100

How does the Lithium Heparin / Separator Gel Additive in the Vacutainer® PST™ tube enhance blood sample processing?

The Lithium Heparin acts as an anticoagulant to prevent clotting, while the Separator Gel creates a barrier after centrifugation to isolate plasma, enhancing sample purity and testing accuracy [Manufacturer Info].

When should I choose the Vacutainer® PST™ tube over other blood collection tubes?

Choose the Vacutainer® PST™ tube when you require rapid plasma separation for chemistry tests, as it is specifically designed to optimize turnaround times and sample quality [Manufacturer Info].

Are there specific storage requirements I need to be aware of for these tubes?

Generally, store the tubes at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to maintain the integrity of the sample and additives [Manufacturer Info].

Is there any special instruction for the proper disposal of the Vacutainer® PST™ tubes post-use?

Dispose of used Vacutainer® PST™ tubes in a sharps container according to local regulations to ensure safety and compliance with biohazard waste guidelines [Industry Standards].

What should be done if I notice clotting in the Plasma Tube after collection?

If clotting is observed, it indicates a potential pre-analytical error; discard the sample and recollect using a new tube, ensuring proper mixing with the anticoagulant [Manufacturer Info].

How reliable is the Vacutainer® PST™ tube for routine blood tests compared to other brand options?

Vacutainer® PST™ Venous Blood Collection Tube Plasma Tube, 100/Pk

Vacutainer® PST™ Venous Blood Collection Tube Plasma Tube, 100/Pk

Vacutainer® PST™ Venous Blood Collection Tube Plasma Tube, 100/Pk

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