What are some unacceptable conditions that may cause rejection of chemistry blood test samples?
HEMOLYZED SAMPLES MAY BE REJECTED DEPENDING ON THE LEVEL OF HEMOLYSIS.UNSPUN AND REFRIGERATED >1 HOUR OR UNSPUN AND AT ROOM TEMP >4 HOURS WILL BE REJECTED.
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What is the best tube for a glucose test?
Gray is best because it contains an antyiglycolytic.
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Name some tests to evaluate the heart - see handout for additional chemistry tests in the lecture LM 9