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jessicacav

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on: Jun 25, 2018
It is preferable to make blood smears from EDTA specimens within what period of time after the specimen is collected?
 
  A) 4 hours
  B) 3 hours
  C) 2 hours
  D) 1 hour

Question 2

How long does it usually take for a serum specimen (without additives) to form a clot?
 
  A) 510 minutes
  B) 1520 minutes
  C) 2025 minutes
  D) 3060 minutes


Bsand8

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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