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You are drawing a specimen which will undergo serum testing for HDL. What color should the top of the tube be?

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The top of the tube for serum testing for HDL should be blue-green in color. This is because a positive reaction in the test will have moderate-to-large sized dark clumps against a blue-green back-ground, distributed uniformly over the surface of the test circle.

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The top of the tube for serum testing for HDL should be blue-green in color.

This is because a positive reaction in the test will have moderate-to-large sized dark clumps against a blue-green back-ground, distributed uniformly over the surface of the test circle.

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