Specimen collection in a patient's home may involve unusual positioning of the patient. What is the preferred position or location from which to collect a blood specimen from a homebound patient?

A) in the bathroom of the patient's home
B) seated next to the kitchen table
C) in a comfortable, reclining position
D) all of the above

Answer: C

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