The Proper Procedure for Collecting a Serum Specimen Is to

question 43

Multiple Choice

The proper procedure for collecting a serum specimen is to

• A) use a green-topped tube.
• B) allow the specimen to clot.
• C) use a microhematocrit tube.
• D) use a red or marbled-top tube.
• E) B and D.

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