Blood cultures may be ordered on a stat basis because:
A) this makes collection of the samples more convenient for the blood collector.
B) the concentration of microorganisms fluctuates and is often highest at specific times of the day.
C) the stat sample will act as a control for the cultures drawn at scheduled times.
D) the concentration of microorganisms fluctuates and is often highest just before the patient's temperature spikes.
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