[Correct handling of serum separating gel tubes is of significance].
We review the construction, handling, advantages and drawbacks of serum separator tubes. A study is reported, which demonstrates that serum potassium measurements are less reliable when gel-barrier sampling tubes are used incorrectly. We give guidelines for correct use of such equipment.
Daae
L N
LN
Juell
A
A
Lund
P K
PK
D001774:Blood Chemical Analysis / Q000295:instrumentation*; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection; D005782:Gels; D006801:Humans; D011188:Potassium / Q000097:blood
D005782:Gels; D011188:Potassium
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