The term STAT refers to:
A) abstaining from food over a period of time
B) using timed blood collections for specific specimens
C) using the early-morning specimens for laboratory testing
D) immediate and urgent specimen collection

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The term STAT in medical and laboratory contexts means that something is to be done immediately and with urgency, often referring to specimen collection or testing that needs to be prioritized due to the critical nature of the patient's condition.

The Term STAT Refers To