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Criteria for a Poor Sputum Sample Include All of the Following

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Criteria for a poor sputum sample include all of the following except


A) Many squamous epithelial cells surround the flora on the microscope slide
B) Sample was obtained from mouth in such a way as to suggest patient was merely clearing throat or spitting
C) No or very few WBCs are present in the sample
D) The sample was aspirated aseptically and taken to the lab promptly

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