Vacutainer
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vacutainer-217-2486597
title:
Vacutainer
text:
A vacutainer blood collection tube is a sterile glass or plastic test tube with a colored rubber stopper creating a vacuum seal inside of the tube, facilitating the drawing of a predetermined volume of liquid. Vacutainer tubes may contain additives designed to stabilize and preserve the specimen prior to analytical testing. Tubes are available with a safety-engineered stopper, with a variety of labeling options and draw volumes. The color of the top indicates the additives in the vial. Vacutaine
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of blood collection equipment for medical testing
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacutainer
date created:
2003-06-21T10:21:54Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T07:17:44Z
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