| DNA PAXgene Tube (optional) |
PAXgene Blood DNA Tube |
C126393 |
NCI Thesaurus |
A blood collection tube that uses proprietary reagents for whole blood collection and stabilization prior to genomic DNA isolation. |
| EDTA Tube (mandatory) |
Edetic Acid Tube |
C61742:C41277 |
NCI Thesaurus |
The acid form of edetate, a chelating agent with anti-hypercalcemic and anticoagulant properties. Edetic acid binds calcium and heavy metal ions, forming soluble stable complexes which are readily excreted by the kidneys. This results in a decrease in serum calcium levels. This agent is also used as an anticoagulant for blood specimens and is applied as a treatment of lead poisoning.: A hollow cylinder, especially one for holding or conveying liquids; anything shaped like such a hollow cylinder, e.g. an organic structure having the shape or function of a tube such as channel within a plant or animal body (e.g. fallopian tube). |
| RNA PAXgene Tube (optional) |
PAXgene Blood RNA Tube |
C126394 |
NCI Thesaurus |
A blood collection tube that uses proprietary reagents for whole blood collection and stabilization prior to isolation of cellular RNA. |