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SPECIMEN CONTAINER SELECTION — The text discusses specific container issues affecting laboratory results. Which statement about PLASTIC CONTAINERS is CORRECT according to the text?
A. Plastic containers are always preferable to glass containers for all tests
B. PLASTICIZERS USED IN MAKING PLASTIC CONTAINERS INTERFERE WITH DRUG ANALYSIS; some plastic materials ADSORB TRACE AMOUNTS of certain analytes such as PARATHYROID HORMONE; GLASS CONTAINERS are NOT suitable for determination of CALCIUM AND TRACE ELEMENTS
C. Glass containers are superior to plastic for all clinical chemistry tests
D. Container type does not affect laboratory test results
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