EDTA Collection TubesPurple cap
K2 EDTA
Meditubex® · Vacuum & Non-Vacuum
Spray-dried K2 EDTA for stable, high-fidelity hematology and CBC results.
Clinical principle
Dipotassium EDTA chelates blood calcium ions to prevent coagulation without affecting leukocyte count or size, keeping the erythrocytes stable for accurate hematology.
Applications
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Hematology
- Blood cell morphology
- HbA1c
K2 EDTA Micro
Pediatric and difficult-draw micro tube with the same K2 EDTA chemistry.
Frequently asked
Specifications
- Cap colour
- Purple cap
- Additive
- Spray-dried dipotassium EDTA (K2)
- Specimen
- Whole Blood
- Tube type
- Vacuum & Non-Vacuum
- Tube sizes
- 13 × 75 mm · 2 / 3 / 4 ml
- 13 × 100 mm · 4 / 5 / 6 ml
- 16 × 100 mm · 6 / 8 / 9 / 10 ml
- Inversions
- 8–10 times, gently
- Applications
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)HematologyBlood cell morphologyHbA1c
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