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CLINICALPATHOLOGY-77
The FIRST MORNING URINE SPECIMEN is preferred for many urine tests. Why is it considered the BEST specimen for detecting proteinuria and casts?
A. Because kidney function improves overnight
B. Because it is the MOST CONCENTRATED specimen (overnight water restriction) — maximizing the detection of low-level proteinuria and cellular elements
C. Because it has the highest glucose content
D. Because it is always sterile at first void
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