consisting of members or elements of different kinds; of mixed character: a book of miscellaneous essays on American history. 2. having various qualities, aspects, or subjects: a miscellaneous discussion. Origin of miscellaneous.
exists and is an alternate of . When you store human blood and its components, there's little or no room for error. Red cells and whole blood, for instance, must be maintained strictly within the range of 1.0 to 6.0 degrees Celsius or 33.8 F to 42.8 F, with little or no tolerance for exceptions.
Prepared whole blood specimen (Lavender top tube) and serum specimen (Gold or Tiger top tube) must be refrigerated at 2Âº C to 8Âº C (35 Âº F to 47 Âº F) until they are picked up by courier for shipping to PAML. (Do not freeze the samples.) Include a frozen gel pack in each refrigerated bag.