Vacutainer Blood Collection Tube Purple EDTA k2 6ml

Vacucare Blood Collection Tubes Purple Top EDTA k2 6ml A Vacutainer Blood Collection Tube with a purple EDTA K2 top is primarily used for collecting blood samples for hematology tests like complete blood counts (CBCs), blood type testing (ABO/Rh), and infectious disease tests. EDTA acts as an anticoagulant by binding calcium, which prevents the blood from clotting, making it ideal for whole blood and EDTA plasma collection for various diagnostic and research purposes. Key Uses Hematology: The EDTA K2 tube is crucial for routine blood examinations, such as CBCs, and for assessing blood cell components. Blood Transfusions: It’s used in blood banks for ABO/Rh blood type testing and compatibility testing to ensure safe blood transfusions. Infectious Disease Testing: Samples from these tubes are utilized for testing various infectious diseases, including HIV, Hepatitis, and Cytomegalovirus (CMV). Research: The preservation of cellular components and lack of clotting make these tubes valuabl