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EDTA and ACD Tubes: What is the Difference Between Them?
When you get a blood test, you might see that the technician uses tubes of different colors to collect your blood. There is a specific reason for each tube. EDTA tubes and ACD tubes are two of the most common types. They might look the same at first, but they aren’t. There is a different type of anticoagulant in each tube. This means that they stop the blood from clotting.