When Reporting a Direct Smear from a Primary Specimen,it Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

When reporting a direct smear from a primary specimen,it is important to note the presence and quantity of white blood cells even in the absence of bacteria for all of the following reasons except:

• A)the pathogen may not be present in sufficient quantities.
• B)the presence of white blood cells indicates a purulent process.
• C)the pathogen may not be present in the sample collected.
• D)it is not important to report white blood cells unless bacteria are present.

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