
Heparin TubesGreen cap
Sodium Heparin
Meditubex® · Vacuum & Non-Vacuum
Sodium heparin for rapid, undiluted plasma in clinical chemistry.
Clinical principle
Heparin activates antithrombin to block the coagulation cascade, providing plasma quickly without dilution — supplied in plastic tubes.
Applications
- Clinical chemistry
- Electrolytes
- Ammonia
- Stat plasma testing
Frequently asked
Specifications
- Cap colour
- Green cap
- Additive
- Sodium heparin
- Specimen
- Plasma
- 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
- Clinical chemistryElectrolytesAmmoniaStat plasma testing
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