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	BD Life Sciences - Preanalytical Systems Clinical White Paper Library
	Clinical studies to support the efficacy, performance characteristics, and ease of use for the BD Vacutainer® and BD Microtainer® family of products.

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	Venous Collection
		BD Vacutainer® Serum Tubes BD Vacutainer® SST™ Tubes BD Vacutainer® Heparin Tubes BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tubes BD Vacutainer® EDTA Tubes BD Vacutainer® Fluoride Tubes BD Vacutainer® Citrate Tubes BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube - BD Hemogard™ Closure
		BD Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Sets BD Vacutainer® Push Button Blood Collection Sets BD Vacutainer® Accessories

	Capillary Collection
		BD Microtainer® Blood Collection Tubes BD Microtainer® Contact-Activated Lancets

	Urine Collection
		BD Vacutainer® Urine Collection Kits


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	Collections of clinical white papers compiled by laboratory discipline
		Chemistry Hematology Immunohematology Coagulation Urinalysis / Microbiology BD Microtainer® Tubes

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White Paper Updates

Last Updated on: February 14, 2019

New White Papers

DOCUMENT#	RELEASED AS OF	WHITE PAPER TITLE
VS9381	02/14/2019	Evaluation of Draw Volume, Fill Time and Fill Rate for BD BACTEC™ Blood Culture Bottles Using the BD Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Set Compared to the BD Vacutainer® Push Button Blood Collection (January 2019)
VS9391-1	10/11/2018	Evaluation of BD Microtainer® Blood Collection Tubes with an Alternate Amber Colorant for Selected Chemistry Analytes (September 2018)
VS9102	10/17/2016	Evaluation of BD Vacutainer® Urinalysis Preservative Tube for Routine Urinalysis and Particle Counting using the Beckman Coulter iQ® 200 ELITE™ and iChem® VELOCITY™ (August 2016)
VS9248	02/19/2016	Comparison of Penetration Force for the BD Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Set with PentaPoint™ Comfort Bevel and RightGauge™ Cannula to the Current BD Vacutainer® Push Button Blood Collection Set with Thin Wall 3-Bevel Cannula (February 2016)
VS9249	02/19/2016	Evaluation of Tube Fill Time of the BD Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Set with PentaPoint™ Comfort Bevel and RightGauge™ Cannula as Compared with the Current BD Vacutainer® Push Button Blood Collection Set with Thin Wall 3-Bevel Cannula (February 2016)
VS9250	02/19/2016	Performance Evaluation of BD Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Set and Comparison with the Current BD Vacutainer® Push Button Blood Collection Set for Visual and Analytical Indicators of Hemolysis (February 2016)

Revised White Papers

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Obsolete White Papers

DOCUMENT#	OBSOLETE AS OF	WHITE PAPER TITLE
VS7598	06/08/2011	Evaluation of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube for Cardiac Markers on the Beckman Coulter Access® 2 and Abbott AxSYM® (September 2009)
VS7599	06/08/2011	Evaluation of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube for Routine Chemistry Analytes on the Roche Modular (September 2009)
VS7600	06/08/2011	Comparison of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube with the BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube for Cardiac Markers on the Beckman Coulter Access® 2, Abbott AxSYM® and Roche Elecsys® 1010 (January 2010)
VS7601	06/08/2011	Evaluation of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube for Routine Chemistry Analytes on the Roche COBAS Integra® 800 (September 2009)
VS7602	06/08/2011	Evaluation of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube for Special Chemistry Analytes on the Beckman Coulter Access® 2 and DPC Immulite® 1000 (September 2009)
VS7617	06/08/2011	Evaluation of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube for Routine Chemistry Analytes on the Olympus®AU5200™/AU5400™ (September 2009)
VS7618	06/08/2011	Evaluation of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube for Selected Routine Chemistry and Immunology Analytes on the Ortho Clinical Diagnostics VITROS® 5,1 FS (September 2009)
VS8107	06/08/2011	Comparison of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube with the BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube for Selected Routine Chemistry Analytes on the Roche COBAS Integra® 800 and the Olympus® AU5200™/AU5400™ (December 2009)
VS8108	06/08/2011	Evaluation of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube for Female Hormones on the Beckman Coulter Access® 2 and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics VITROS® ECi (October 2009)
VS8109	06/08/2011	Comparison of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube with the BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube for Female Hormones on the Beckman Coulter Access® 2 and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics VITROS® ECi (February 2010)
VS8110	06/08/2011	Evaluation of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube for Special Chemistry Analytes on the Bayer ADVIA Centaur® (March 2010)
VS8112	06/08/2011	Comparison of the BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tube with the BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube for Special Chemistry Analytes on the Beckman Coulter Access® 2 and Bayer ADVIA Centaur® (April 2010)
VS8115	06/08/2011	Performance of BD Vacutainer® Rapid Serum Tubes Over a Range of Centrifugation G-Force (January 2010)
VS5277	06/26/2008	Vacutainer® Brand PLUS SST® Tubes Produced with Reduced Silicone Surfactant Levels: Evaluation of the Process Change on Common Chemistry Analytes (September 1996)
VS5282-1	06/26/2008	Evaluation of BD Vacutainer® PLUS Plastic Tubes and Selected Competitive Tubes for Lithium, Sodium and Potassium on the Dade LYTENING™ Analyzer (July 2003)
VS7343	06/26/2008	A Comparison of Adjusted Partial Draw BD Vacutainer® SST™ Tubes and Adjusted Partial Draw BD Vacutainer® Serum Plus Tubes with BD Vacutainer® Serum Glass Tubes for Total T3 on the DPC Immulite® 1000 Analyzer and TSH on the Abbott AxSYM® Analyzer (February 2005)
VS5243	09/03/2008	Evaluation of VACUTAINER® Brand PLUS SST® Tubes for Thyroid Tests: Tri-iodothyronine Uptake (T3U), Thyroxine (T4), Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) (January 1996)