You are working in a PHC and have to send a sample for blood glucose estimation. Which of the following anticoagulant will you use for sending your sample?
Blood samples for measurement of glucose are taken in Gray l containing Potassium oxalate + sodium fluoride. Enolase enzyme in the glycolysis is inhibited by fluoride so sample is collected in tubes containing fluoride to inhibit glycolysis.
EDTA
Heparin
Potassium oxalate + sodium fluoride
Tri Sodium citrate
Platelet