CLIA: Chemistry / Urinalysis

Question

Sodium fluoride is an excellent preservative for collecting glucose specimens because:

Please select the single best answer

Prevents interference with other substances

Inhibits glycolysis

Enhances chemical reactions

Inhibits certain clotting factors

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