Pneumatic tube transportation of urine samples.

Published in: Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine (2020)

Though pneumatic tube transportation did affect some of the investigated components, in most cases the changes induced were clinically acceptable, and hence samples could be safely transported by the Tempus600 pneumatic tube system. For bacteria, white blood cells and red blood cells local quality demands will determine if pneumatic tube transportation is appropriate.

Keyphrases

red blood cell
induced apoptosis
cell cycle arrest
high glucose
diabetic rats
oxidative stress
endothelial cells
endoplasmic reticulum stress
cell death
drug induced
stress induced