Sample Question from Chemical Screening of Urine by Reagent Strip, presented by MediaLab

Testing for Specific Gravity

Question

A visually-read specific gravity on a urine specimen with an alkaline pH should be adjusted by:

Please select the single best answer

	Subtracting .005 from the reading.
	Subtracting .010 from the reading.
	Adding .005 to the reading.
	Adding .010 to the reading.

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