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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Which of the following anticoagutant used in estimating blood glucose prevents glycolysis -
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The correct answer is  C i.e. NaFThe anticoagulant mixture used to estimate blood glucose from a sample contains anticoagulant & glycolytic inhibitor as there is loss of 1-2% of glucose /hour due to glycolysis of RBCs.Anticoagulant Glycolytic inhibitorPotassium oxalateQ Sodium fluoride (NaF)Q