A boy, age 8, is seen in the emergency room with fever. The physician suspects meningitis and collects blood cultures and cerebrospinal fluid. What total volume of blood should be collected from this patient for culture?

A) 8 mL B) 20 mL C) 4 mL D) 16 mL


A

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