Mitigating the risk of tube shortages: A blood collection tube validation study conducted in South Africa

Mitigating the risk of tube shortages: A blood collection tube validation study conducted in South Africa

Background: The National Health Laboratory Service was using Becton Dickinson (BD) blood drawing tubes and, in 2021, the supplier notified customers of supply challenges, indicating a risk of global shortages. Objective: This study aimed to validate candidate blood collection tubes from four brands...

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Main Authors: Marizna Korf, Jody Rusch, Aye Aye Khine, Nalene Strauss, Lourens Jacobsz, Annalise E. Zemlin, Helena Vreede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2025-04-01
Series:African Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Subjects:
blood specimen collections
pre-analytical phase
risk management
validation study
south africa
Online Access:https://ajlmonline.org/index.php/ajlm/article/view/2628
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