Which of the Following Statements About Bacteria in Urine Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bacteria in urine is incorrect?

• A) Presence of bacteria could indicate either contamination or a urinary tract infection (UTI).
• B) If WBCs are present with bacteria, this could be significant for a UTI.
• C) Bacteria are viewed on high power and are reported as few, moderate, or many, or 1+, 2+, 3+, or 4+.
• D) Even though contaminant bacteria reproduce rapidly if the urine is kept at room temperature for a prolonged period, it is not important that the testing and microscopic examination be done on fresh urine.

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