Glucose Tube - New Formula: Heparin and Sodium Fluoride

Compound of Sodium Fluoride and Anticoagulant Tube aims to obtain highly stable plasma for blood glucose testing.

Sodium Fluoride is a kind of inhibitor of glucose degradation, it has the function of repressing glucose metabolism and degradation. 

Optional Anticoagulant are Potassium Oxalate, EDTA or Heparin, they could prevent blood coagulation and avoid blood hemolysis. 

This particular compound additive realize that blood glucose specimen could be cold storage for a long time.

Old Formula: Potassium Oxalate and Sodium Fluoride  

Potassium oxalate matched with sodium fluoride is the current formula for blood sugar inspection.

This formula will keep the blood sugar in original lever .After 72 hours it will still keep the blood glucose stabilization.

However it will cuase low grade to moderate haemolytic Phenomena ,but the experiment proved that even if moderate  hemolysis won't affect the inspection result of blood sugar.

New Formula: Heparin and Sodium Fluoride

Heparin matched with sodium fluoride is more and more popular at present, it is used widely and approved by market. This favorable formula can keep the blood sugar more stabilization. Even over 72 hours it will not cause blood sugar false fall.

Otherwise, heparin matched with sodium fluoride can be anti-coagulate completely .

It won't cause hemolysis. The blood plasma is lucidness and good quality, the Clinical accurate blood sugar is ensured.

Skg Medical has made adequately experiments in order to provide our customers higher quality, no haemolytic blood sugar tubes (Heparin with sodium fluoride vacuum blood collection tube )