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What is the purpose of chilling samples?
What is the purpose of chilling samples?
- To alter the results
- To make the samples easier to handle
- To preserve the samples (correct)
- To expedite the testing process
What is the recommended method for chilling samples?
What is the recommended method for chilling samples?
- Using big ice cubes
- Leaving samples at room temperature
- Placing samples in a room temperature container
- Placing samples in a pre-chilled evacuated tube/slurry of chipped or shaved ice and water (correct)
Which of the following determinations require chilled samples?
Which of the following determinations require chilled samples?
- Glucose
- Creatinine
- Lactic acid (correct)
- Bilirubin