Blood Testing.

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Original Poster:

2,279 posts

99 months

Wednesday 21st September 2022
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How do they know what colour bottle tops to put your sample in ?

The_Doc

5,040 posts

225 months

Wednesday 21st September 2022
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In every phlebotomy area in the UK. And this is the truncated picture /list

Register1

Original Poster:

2,279 posts

99 months

Wednesday 21st September 2022
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That's great!
So our local Cheshire NHS doctors clinic must be stupid.
Went for some specific blood tests, only to be told, "we don't know which bottle tops to use"
I gave them the list of blood tests required, the week prior.
NHS not sure if incompetent or lazy, or stupid.