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. 2015 Apr;22(1):13–16.

Table 2.

Blood drawn per test

Test % Mean Standard Deviation
Complete Blood Count (mL) 9.6 14.3 ± 8.6
Acid-base (mL) 14.8 21.5 ± 13.5
Coagulation tests (mL) 21.7 31.9 ± 19.4
Biochemistry (mL) 28.0 41.7 ± 24.7
Blood cultures (mL) 6.7 10.9 ± 14.0
Procalcitonin test (mL) 1 1.1 ± 3.0
Central venous catheterization (mL) 18 16.9 ± 13.8