Definitions
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- noun medicine A
collection tube , with an internalvacuum , used to drawblood samples
Etymologies
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Examples
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A venous blood sample was drawn from an antecubital vein after an overnight fast (10-14 hours) into plain vacutainer tubes and centrifuged within one hour, at room temperature (15-24°C) for at least 10 minutes.
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Hot chocolate or cocoa made with skim milk (keep warm in vacutainer during winter)
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Baked potato with a filling (keep warm in vacutainer)
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I have worked in the medical field for over 25 years and will not voluntarily submit my arm to someone with 20 hours training, a vacutainer syringe and a scorching case of Roid Rage.
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Packaging is important - buy a sturdy plastic container that's big enough to accommodate the food you want your child to take to school without getting squashed, and consider buying a small non-breakable vacuum flask or vacutainer for keeping cold foods and drinks cold, and hot foods and drinks hot
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Baked potato with a filling (keep warm in vacutainer)
unknown title 2009
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Packaging is important - buy a sturdy plastic container that's big enough to accommodate the food you want your child to take to school without getting squashed, and consider buying a small non-breakable vacuum flask or vacutainer for keeping cold foods and drinks cold, and hot foods and drinks hot
unknown title 2009
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Hot chocolate or cocoa made with skim milk (keep warm in vacutainer during winter)
unknown title 2009
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Can a single disposable vacutainer needle be use for a second time to draw blood?
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Heparin Sodium USP may be incorporated into finished drug products while Heparin Lithium is used in certain medical devices, including vacutainer blood collection tubes, some in-vitro diagnostic assays, and as a coating for capillary tubes.
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