2 mL EDTA tube for plasma samples
Description
Tube type | Cap Colour | Ring Colour | Tube Contents |
---|---|---|---|
2 mL K2EDTA tube | Translucent purple | EDTA |

Notes
Label the specimen with:
- Surname
- Forename
- Date of birth (not age) OR unique identity number (MRN number, NHS number)
For further information, see: Pathology policy for specimen and request form labelling for pathology users.