Unit 5: Hemoglobin Testing 26 Original: October 1999 Revision: September 2010 5 â 5 Recording Hemoglobin Values Objectives After completing this section, you will be able to: Correctly record hemoglobin values. Correctly record reasons why a hemoglobin value was not taken.
Group 7 â EDTA and ESR tubes. Black top ESR-Vacuum top with 3.2% sodium citrate: used for Westergren sedimentation rate. Group 9 â Yellow top with ACD Solution A. Yellow top tube with ACD (acid citrate dextrose) Solution A: used for whole blood determinations including flow cytometry and tissue typing assays.
What color tube is drawn for insulin serum test? What color is the tube that blood is drawn in for an ANA test? A red tube is a zero additive tube, when testing for Lupus we need  whole blood, so that means an anticoagulant is needed a. EDTA is in  Lavender or Pink Hematology tubes anâ¦d is used for ANA tests. 2 people found this useful.