The nurse reviews the results of a patient's stool occult blood test, which tests positive. Which additional data is unlikely to cause a false positive for the testing?
A) If the patient has bleeding gums following a recent dental procedure
B) If the patient ingested red meat within 3 days of testing
C) If the patient took oral laxatives in preparation for the test
D) If the patient ate turnips, fish, or horseradish prior to testing
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