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BD Vacutainer® ACD Tubes FAQ
Q.
What is the difference between ACD solution A and B?
A.
ACD is available in two formulations. Both solutions are comprised of trisodium citrate, citric acid, potassium sorbate and dextrose. The formulations are as follows:
| ACD Solution A | ACD Solution B | |
|---|---|---|
| Trisodium citrate | 3.3 mg/mL | 1.89 mg/mL |
| Citric Acid | 1.2 mg/mL | 0.69 mg/mL |
| Dextrose | 3.68 mg/mL | 2.1 mg/mL |
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