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jessicacav

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Why would glucose be decreased in an improperly preserved urine specimen?
 A) Glucose molecule breaks down
  B) Utilization as a food source for bacteria
  C) Decomposition
  D) None of the above

Question 2

What changes could occur in an improperly preserved urine specimen?
 A) Red and white cells decrease due to the breakdown of the cells
  B) Bacteria multiply
  C) Increase in nitrites
  D) All of the above


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Juro

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


jessicacav

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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