Blood sedimentation device

摘要

A blood sedimentation device has a transparent small-diameter sedimentation tube and is provided with a calibration mark a short distance below its upper end. The column of blood is introduced into the sedimentation tube and is precisely bounded at the lower end of the tube. The device has a displacement sleeve surrounding the lower part of the sedimentation tube in an airtight manner allowing movement by sliding, and further has a tubular receptacle, closed at the bottom, surrounding the displacement sleeve in an airtight manner allowing movement by sliding, this receptacle accomodates the blood sample.