Concerning safety when processing urine specimens, all of the following are true EXCEPT:
A. The creation of splashes and aerosols must be avoided.
B. Urinometers do not need to be disinfected.
C. Refractometers are wiped with 10% chlorine bleach.
D. Hepatitis virus can be present in urine samples.
Answer: B
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