The presence of unknown bacteria in the blood may be diagnosed as:

A. septicemia.
B. severe sepsis
C. sepsis.
D. bacteremia


Answer: D

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A culture specimen is obtained when a doctor wants to identify the causative agent of a disease

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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