US Colour Code |
Description |
EU Colour Code |
![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_US_Purple.png) |
EDTA whole blood
Use for:
- Fluid analysis
- Cytology
- CBC
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![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_EU_Red.jpg) |
![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_US_Orange.png) |
Clotted blood
Contains a clotting activator but no anticoagulant
Use for:
- Biochemistry
- Serology
- Zinc
- Endocrinology
- Electrophoresis
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![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_EU_White.jpg) |
![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_US_Green.png) |
Lithium Heparin whole blood
Use for:
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![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_EU_Orange.jpg) |
![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_US_Grey.png) |
Glucose Determination (Fluoride) |
![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_EU_Yellow.jpg) |
![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_US_Blue.png) |
Coagulation (Sodium citrate whole blood) |
![](../images/ClientGuideline/BT_EU_Green.jpg) |