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Clotting time of blood specimens is affected by therapy that a patient may be taking.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

Blood cultures can be collected directly into culture media and doing so will:
 
  a. minimize chances of contamination and speed contact with culture
  media.
  b. assure that other laboratory tests are not contaminated.
  c. minimize the exposure to light.
  d. provide quicker comfort and convenience for patients.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: anticoagulant

Answer to Question 2

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burton19126

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


peter

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Wow, this really help

 

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