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What’s the additive

Silica (a clot activator) and thixotropic gel

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What does SST mean

Serum separator tube

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What are the collection steps?

Collection Steps

  1. Fill the tube completely.

  2. Invert 5–10 times.

  3. Label the tube.

  4. Let clot upright for 30–45 minutes.

  5. Centrifuge 15–30 minutes.

  6. Send to the lab.

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How many times do you invert?

5-10 times

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What’s the specimen type?

Serum

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What lab department

Chemistry

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What are the common tests

  • metabolic panels- kidney, liver function, glucose, electrolyte

  • Lipid panel- measured cholesterol

  • CRO

  • hCG

  • Electrolytes

  • Hepatitis panel

  • Hepatic function panel

  • Renal function panel