Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Container/Tube: Pink top (EDTA)

Specimen Volume: Full tube

Collection Instructions:

Christian Hospital/NW HeathCare

Blood Bank Specimen

Label specimen with:

1. Patient’s first and last name (A printed patient label is acceptable.)
2. Medical Record Number

3. Date and time drawn

4. First initial and last name, or ID number of individual drawing specimen

5. First Initial and last name of healthcare provider witnessing the draw