When you instruct a patient about how to collect a 24-hour urine specimen, which patient should you ask about possible leakage when laughing or coughing?
A. 5-year-old female patient
B. 30-year-old male patient
C. 60-year-old female patient
D. 18-year-old male patient
E. 12-year-old female patient
C. 60-year-old female patient
Leakage may occur in a woman who has had multiple births because the pressure of the fetus on the bladder or delivery of the baby may have weakened the patient's bladder control.
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