A test performed on sputum to detect the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is:
A) antistreptolysin O.
B) acid-fast bacilli.
C) pulmonary function.
D) bronchoscopy.
B
Explanation:
A) The antistreptolysin O test determines the presence of strep bacteria.
B) Correct.
C) Pulmonary function is a test of breathing volumes.
D) Bronchoscopy is a visual exam of the bronchi using a lighted instrument.
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