Multiple Choice
Specimens for microbiologic studies should be:
A) transported to the laboratory within 48 hours of collection.
B) collected in nonsterile specimen containers.
C) transported in sealable,leak-proof plastic bags with a separate section for paperwork.
D) sent to the laboratory on ice,no matter what type of specimen.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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