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Drawing the Line: The Rationale Behind Blood Tube Collection Order

Drawing the Line: The Rationale Behind Blood Tube Collection Order

FromLab Medicine Rounds


Drawing the Line: The Rationale Behind Blood Tube Collection Order

FromLab Medicine Rounds

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Brooke Katzman, Ph.D., to discuss the blood tube collection order. Show Notes:0:00 Intro0:41 Rational of blood tube order3:15 Direct and indirect contamination4:58 Draw order8:11 Serum vs. Plasma10:23 Testing for specific analytes12:39 Interferences14:38 Teaching order of draw17:22 Best practices20:41 Closing
Released:
Apr 5, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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A Mayo Clinic podcast for laboratory professionals, physicians, and students, hosted by Justin Kreuter, M.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, featuring educational topics and insightful takeaways to apply in your practice.