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When determining the results for a microhematocrit, use the Hct card by placing the sealing clay just below the ________ line on both tubes.

A glucometer is a type of ________ used to test glucose levels in patients.

The following pieces of equipment are commonly found in the medical laboratory, EXCEPT a(n) ________.

The only requirement for performing waived testing is to follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

The last step in performing manual capillary puncture is to ________.

A reference laboratory handles more complex tests than an outside laboratory as well as tests that are infrequently requested.

For many tests, the fasting period is at least ________ before specimen collection.

Any laboratory that wishes to perform ________ testing must have a Certificate of Provider-Performed Microscopy.

A(n) ________ is a small or handheld machine that processes a specimen with single-use reagent test strips or cassettes.

There are ________ platelets per cubic millimeter of blood in an adult.