Specimen Collection Tubes - Quest Diagnostics
Specimen Collection Tubes Light blue tubes All plastic tubes other than light blue Clot 30-60 minutes Spin 10-15 minutes Pour into Transport Vial Label with Specimen Type Patient ID Patient ID Patient ID SERUM Do not use gel tubes for toxicology or drug testing * When using a winged blood collection set for venipuncture and a coagulation ...
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