What would be the method of choice for obtaining a urine specimen from a 3-year-old child with a possible urinary tract infection?
A) Performing a suprapubic aspiration
B) Placing a cotton ball in the underwear to catch urine
C) Placing an indwelling urinary catheter
D) Obtaining a clean catch voided urine
Ans: D
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