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Anastaziya [24]
1 year ago
9

You are having difficulty drawing blood from a patient and try two successive light-blue–stoppered citrate tubes for the collect

ion of a PT test. Both tubes fill only half full. To avoid redrawing the patient, you pour one tube into the other to make a full tube and send it to the laboratory. Will this affect the test results?
Medicine
1 answer:
den301095 [7]1 year ago
5 0

The anticoagulant will be doubled in the tube and the results will be altered in this scenario.

<h3>What are Anticoagulant?</h3>

These are substances which prevent the clotting of blood and are present in  light-blue–stoppered citrate tubes.

When you pour one tube into the other, the anticoagulant will be doubled which will affect the result.

Read more about Anticoagulant here brainly.com/question/9982265

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