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Repeated Blood Collection from Tail Vein of Non-Anesthetized Rats with a Vacuum Blood Collection System
 

Repeated Blood Collection from Tail Vein of Non-Anesthetized Rats with a Vacuum Blood Collection System

Article DOI: 10.3791/55852-v • 05:12 min • December 10th, 2017
December 10th, 2017 •
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1Heart Center at Puai Hospital, Wuhan Puai Hospital, Jianghan University

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Here, we describe a simple tail vein blood sampling method in non-anesthetized rats using a vacuum extraction tube system. This method reduces the risk of direct exposure to blood and simplifies taking multiple samples from a single venipuncture.

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Keywords: Blood Collection Tail Vein Non-anesthetized Rats Vacuum Blood Collection System Butterfly Needle EDTA Blood Plasma
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