The patient's forearm should be held taut while administering the Mantoux test to
A) prevent the needle from entering a blood vessel.
B) prevent an allergic reaction from occurring.
C) reduce the incidence of a false-positive test result.
D) permit easier insertion of the needle.
E) ensure all of the above.
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