Which gauge and length of the needle is used to perform an intradermal injection?

A. 18G-20G; 1 1/2-inch needle
B. 21G-23G; 1-inch needle
C. 25G-26G; 3/8-inch needle
D. 25G-26G; 5/8-inch needle


Answer: C

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