Which of the following statements is true about performing an accurate "sed rate" procedure?

a. Tube must be read at exactly 2 hours.
b. The venous sample must be well-mixed
c. Test should be set up within 3 hours after the blood is drawn.
d. Test is conducted at 50 degrees Fahrenheit.


b

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