Important Factors in the Collection and Handling of Urine Include

question 16

Multiple Choice

Important factors in the collection and handling of urine include all of the following except the:

• A) container used.
• B) collection procedure.
• C) conditions of storage and preservation from the time of collection until the specimen is tested.
• D) use of a sterile container.

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