What Additive Can Maintain Urine Sample Integrity for Up to 48

question 9

Multiple Choice

What additive can maintain urine sample integrity for up to 48 hours at room temperature?

• A) Sodium citrate
• B) Calcium citrate
• C) Sodium borate
• D) Ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA)

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Definitions:

BPH

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, a condition in men in which the prostate gland is enlarged, often causing urinary symptoms.

Central Groove

A term that may refer to a noticeable indentation or groove in certain body parts or organs, often requiring specific context to define accurately.

Fixed Mobility

A state or condition where the movement of a joint or muscles is restricted to a fixed position, often due to disease, injury, or surgical intervention.

Boggy

Describing tissue that is abnormally soft and spongy, often due to edema or fluid accumulation.