When preparing an iodine wet preparation of fresh stool, the final suspension should be
A) thick so the number of parasites will be increased.
B) very thin so the organisms can be easily seen.
C) thin enough to read print through it.
D) thick to ensure recovery of ova and larvae as well as protozoa.
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