The needle is attached to a thin, flexible tube (catheter). This is called an IV (intravenous) line. Blood is sent into your vein through this IV line. Your blood has several parts. Plasma is the ...
A simple blood test that could revolutionise dementia diagnosis has started trials in NHS clinics. The study of more than 3,000 patients will verify a diagnostic test suitable for routine use that ...
Blood samples were drawn into 7mL Vacutainer ® tubes containing heparin-lithium as anticoagulant and centrifuged at 3000g for 10 minutes at 4°C. Two 1mL plasma aliquots were prepared and frozen ...