The PAXgene® Blood DNA Tube (CE) is the first blood collection tube designed specifically for in vitro diagnostic DNA testing. It is intended to collect, anticoagulate, stabilize, transport, and store a venous whole blood sample for preparation of high quality DNA for use with molecular diagnostic test methods that require DNA.
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