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A growing collection of practical phlebotomy lessons, quick-reference visuals, and professional reminders from your lead mobile phlebotomist.

Lesson 01

Blood Collection Tubes & Their Uses

Start with the tube color, then connect it to the additive, specimen type, and common laboratory use. This quick-reference lesson gives learners a colorful place to begin.

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Quick-reference guide showing blood collection tube colors and common uses
Blood Collection Tubes & Their Uses — Quick Reference Guide
Educational notice

Tube colors, additives, test requirements, order of draw, and handling procedures may vary by manufacturer, laboratory, and facility. This page is an educational reference and does not replace current manufacturer instructions, laboratory requirements, an approved facility procedure, or supervised clinical training.

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