4 mL EDTA tube for crossmatch samples
Description
Tube type | Cap Colour | Ring Colour | Tube Contents |
---|---|---|---|
4 mL EDTA tube | Pink | Black | EDTA |
![4ml EDTA crossmatch tube](https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/media/images/EDTA-4-mL_with_cap.width-800.jpg)
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