Small Amounts of Blood Are Best Submitted to a Crime

question 40

Multiple Choice

Small amounts of blood are best submitted to a crime laboratory:

• A)Immediately while still wet.
• B)In a druggists fold.
• C)After dried.
• D)After removal from surface of deposition and rehydration.

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Definitions:

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