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General phlebotomy needles are ________ gauge.

Instructions to the patient for collecting a 24-hour specimen should be given ________.

The physician may order a repeat a mono test in a week or so to see if ________ antibodies have developed or may order Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) antibodies to help confirm or rule out the presence of a current EBV infection.

False positives for the presence of nitrites can happen if the specimen is ________ for too long.

In routine urinalysis, all of these are physical properties of urine, EXCEPT ________.

A ________ is a thin layer of microorganisms spread on a glass slide for identification purposes.

Oliguria can be indicative of all of the following, EXCEPT ________.

When a urinary tract infection is suspected, it is important to see consistent test results that include all of these, EXCEPT ________.

Red cells in the urine may be an indication of ________ in female patients.

Someone with type ________ blood has no antigens on the surface of the red blood cells. People with type ________ blood are referred to as universal donors because their blood can be administered to most people regardless of the recipients’ blood types.