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CBC complete blood count , includes RBC & WBC count, hemaglobin and hematocrit, (a wbc differential may or may not be requestedd, Indicies, - lavender top tube - hematology Type and Crossmatch Test for patients blood type and a compatability test for donor blood with patients blood -red top tube or pink top tube - blood bank Electrolytes (lytes) Sodium,potassium, cloride, co2 - SST/Gold top tube - Chemistry Glucose Blood sugar level, usualy fasting, can be drawn as a series of test called GTT or a timed test called 2 hr PP. , Gray top tube - Chemistry H & H Hemaglobin, hematocrit, commonly drawn as a stat test, lavender top=hematology Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR