Proper collection of a semen specimen should include all of the following except:
A) In a sterile container
B) After a 3-day period of sexual abstinence
C) At the laboratory followed by 1 hour of refrigeration
D) At home and delivery to the laboratory within 1 hour

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The semen specimen should be collected at home or in a private room at the laboratory after a 3-day period of sexual abstinence. It should be collected in a sterile container and delivered to the laboratory within 1 hour of collection, as refrigeration can adversely affect the sperm's viability.

Proper Collection of a Semen Specimen Should Include All of the Following