Historical
H01-A5
Tubes and Additives for Venous Blood Specimen Collection; Approved Standard-Fifth Edition
NCCLS document H1-A5-Tubes and Additives for Venous Blood Specimen Collection; Approved Standard-Fifth Edition is a performance standard for manufacturers of venous blood collection tubes and additives and users of venous blood collection tubes. H1 addresses requirements for the materials, construction, and labeling of venous blood collection tubes, and it provides methods for the evaluation of venous blood collection tube and closure assemblies. Specifications for the additives heparin, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), and sodium citrate are also included.
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Clinical And Laboratory Standards Institute [clsi]