How Long May a Urine Specimen Be Left at Room

question 7

Multiple Choice

How long may a urine specimen be left at room temperature before it must be analyzed, refrigerated, or preserved?

• A)Less than 1 hour
• B)Less than 3 hours
• C)Less than 8 hours
• D)Indefinitely

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