Appendix F Slide Preparation Guidelines; Slide Preparation For Peripheral Blood; Sample - CellaVision DM1200 User Manual

Slide preparation guidelines CellaVision ® DM1200
Appendix F - Slide preparation guidelines
F.1 Slide preparation for peripheral blood
Warning!
Always use protective gloves when in contact with blood.
F.1.1

Sample

Collect blood from a vein or by skin puncture in an EDTA sample tube
(K EDTA or K EDTA, 1.5 ±0.15 mg/mL in liquid or powder form). Mix the
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sample carefully with the anticoagulant. Store the tube at room temperature.
Prepare the blood films within four hours of blood collection.
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