Review the image provided. The presence of this cell in an expectorated sputum indicates
Source: CDC and James Volk
A) an unacceptable specimen unless accompanied by the presence of white blood cells.
B) an acceptable specimen if <10 per low power field are present.
C) an acceptable specimen if <25 per high power field are present.
D) an unacceptable specimen for Legionella spp. culture.
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