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Pea0909berry · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Cerebrospinal fluids should be cultured as soon as they are received. If a spinal fluid is received and there is an unexpected delay in inoculation, which of the following handling methods is acceptable?

A) Hold specimen at 37C in CO2 B) Hold specimen at 30C in ambient air
C) Hold specimen in the refrigerator D) Hold specimen at -10C

Question 2

Fanconi syndrome is characterized by:

A) acidic urine and a positive glucose. B) acidic urine and a positive ketone.
C) alkaline urine and a positive bilirubin. D) alkaline urine and a positive glucose.