False-negative reagent strip ketone results can occur:

A) when free-sulfhydryl drugs are excreted in urine.
B) if normal levels of ascorbic acid are present.
C) when a urine specimen is improperly stored.
D) if the ?-hydroxybutyric acid concentration is too low.


C

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