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Impact of under-filled blood collection tubes containing K2EDTA and K3EDTA as anticoagulants on automated complete blood count (CBC) testing.
- Source :
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Clinical Chemistry & Laboratory Medicine . Nov2016, Vol. 54 Issue 11, pe323-e326. 4p. 2 Charts. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article discusses a study which evaluates the impact of under-filled blood collection tubes containing K2EDTA and 3EDTA as anticoagulants on automated complete blood count (CBC) testing. Blood samples were collected from 30 patients which were analyzed for CBC on a Siemens Advia 120 hematology analyzer. Also discussed is the limitations of the study.
- Subjects :
- *BLOOD cell count
*ANTICOAGULANTS
*HEMATOLOGY
*BLOOD collection
*HEMOGLOBINS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14346621
- Volume :
- 54
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Clinical Chemistry & Laboratory Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 118583938
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1515/cclm-2016-0169