@labhacksph: 🩸 ANTICOAGULANTS & ORDER OF DRAW Understanding anticoagulants and the proper order of draw is one of the most important foundations in Phlebotomy, Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, and the MTLE. This 4-part review covers: 🔵 Sodium Citrate ✔ PT ✔ APTT ✔ Coagulation Studies 🟢 Heparin ✔ Chemistry ✔ Electrolytes ✔ Blood Gases 🟣 EDTA ✔ CBC ✔ Hematology ✔ Blood Smear ⚫ Sodium Fluoride / Potassium Oxalate ✔ Glucose ✔ Lactate 🧫 ORDER OF DRAW (CLSI) 1️⃣ Blood Culture / SPS 2️⃣ Light Blue 3️⃣ Red / Gold (SST) 4️⃣ Green 5️⃣ Lavender / Pink 6️⃣ Gray 🧠 MTLE Memory Hack: 🧫 Sterile Before BRGLG Blood Culture → Blue → Red → Green → Lavender → Gray 💡 Remember: 🔵 Blue = Bleeding Tests 🔴 Red = Let It Clot 🟢 Green = Chemistry Machine 🟣 Lavender = Loves Cells ⚫ Gray = Saves Sugar Save this post for your MTLE review, practical examinations, and internship preparation. 🔬📚 Follow Lab Hacks PH for daily review notes, MTLE questions, laboratory hacks, and ASCPi tips. 🔬 Learn • Review • Recall • Succeed #LabHacksPH #FutureRMT #MTLE2026 #MedicalTechnology #MedTechPH

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