Q. Why anticoagulant is added in a blood test tube?
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Anticoagulant is a chemical additive used in a blood test tube to collect blood for coagulation testing. Anticoagulant like sodium citrate, EDTA or heparin is used to prevent coagulation of blood & preserve blood for longer span of time.
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