Question # 59

A fibrin strand is noted in serum after centrifugation of an SST. What is the BEST action?

Options:

A.

Ignore it; proceed with testing

B.

Remove the fibrin with a wooden applicator and run

C.

Re-centrifuge or re-collect as needed; ensure full clotting before spin to prevent analyzer clogs and result errors

D.

Shake the tube vigorously to break it up

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