Multiple Choice
Most pre-analytical ABG errors can be avoided by ensuring that the sample is which of the following?
1) Properly anticoagulated.
2) Obtained anaerobically.
3) Analyzed within 15 to 30 min.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
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