Name: UNI EN ISO 13079 : 2011
Brand: UNI

LABORATORY GLASS AND PLASTICS WARE - TUBES FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THE ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE BY THE WESTERGREN METHOD

Published date

11-03-2011

Publisher

Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Material
4 Single-use Westergren tubes
5 Re-usable Westergren tubes
6 Support for Westergren tubes
7 Graduation and figuring
8 Marking.
9 Labelling
Annex A (normative) - Type test for rigidity of
        Westergren tubes
Annex B (normative) - Type test for contamination
        and interfering substances
Annex C (normative) - Type test for straightness of
        Westergren tubes
Annex D (informative) - Measurement of the erythrocyte
        sedimentation rate by the Westergren reference
        method
Bibliography

Defines requirements for single-use and re-usable glass and plastics tubes for measuring the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) by the Westergren method, and for a support to hold tubes during the performance of the test.

DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
Status	Current

Standards	Relationship
EN ISO 13079:2011	Identical
ISO 13079:2011	Identical

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