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Description

Tube type Cap Colour Ring Colour Tube Contents
6 mL sodium heparin trace elements tube Dark blue Black Sodium heparin

Blue Black trace element tube




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