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Factors to consider when collecting specimen

      

Factors to consider when collecting specimen

  

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- Please examine specimen collection and transportation supplies to be sure they do not include expired containers
- Label a specimen correctly and provide all pertinent information required on the test request form.
- Submit a quantity of specimen sufficient to perform the test and avoid a QNS (quantity not sufficient), as indicated in the test requirements. (See Quantity Not Sufficient.)
- Use the container/tube indicated in the test requirements for appropriate specimen preservation.
- Follow patient instructions prior to specimen collection.
- Carefully tighten specimen container lids to avoid leakage and/or potential contamination of specimens.
- Maintain the specimen at the temperature indicated in the test requirements.

Titany answered the question on September 13, 2021 at 06:56


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