Which of the following is NOT a reason for indicating the clinical diagnosis on the laboratory request form?

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The source of the specimen is indicated on the laboratory request form to inform laboratory personnel about where the sample was taken from, not to indicate the clinical diagnosis. Indicating the clinical diagnosis helps in alerting laboratory personnel to possible pathogens, assists in third-party billing, and helps correlate laboratory data with the physician's needs.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason for Indicating