In a nasopharyngeal collection, the specimen is to be transported to the laboratory immediately. If immediate transport is not possible, the specimen must be: (Choose all that apply)A) stored at room temperature.B) stored refrigerated.C) kept at room temperature during transport.D) kept refrigerated during transport.

What will be an ideal response?


B, D
If immediate transport is not possible, the specimen must be refrigerated and kept refrigerated during transport. 

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