Blood Collection Vacuum Tubes
Streck BCT® tubes are direct-draw vacuum blood collection tubes that contain a preservative reagent. They are available in three CE marked formats for stabilisation of white blood cells, cfDNA or cfRNA and extracellular vesicles.
Cyto-Chex® BCT – preserves the integrity of white blood cells at room temperature for immunophenotyping by flow cytometry.
Cell-Free DNA BCT – contains a preservative for stabilising nucleated blood cells.
RNA Complete BCT - a direct draw blood collection tube that maintains the draw time concentration of cell-free RNA and extracellular vesicles, such as exosomes.
All BCT tubes are 95kPa certified to IATA standard making them suitable for both road and air transport.
Research Use Only options are also available:
Nucleic Acid BCT™ that stabilises samples for cfDNA, EVs and cfRNA
Protein Plus BCT™ for the stabilisation of draw-time concentrations of plasma proteins