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When we ran the serum of a patient who seems to be severely ill with arthritis at the lowest dilution suggested by the latex agglutination kit, the results were negative. What should we do?


A) Report the results to the physician and suggest the patient return in two weeks when his titer might be higher.
B) Report the results to the physician and suggest testing for Lyme disease.
C) Dilute the sample and run it again before the results are reported.
D) Use a different company's kit.

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