Which of the following would be the most appropriate way to store or transport a sample of blood?

A.
Wet blood is allowed to first air dry before a scraping is taken.
B.
Dried blood is carefully collected on a cotton swab.
C.
Blood is placed in a tightly sealed glass jar in preparation for transport.
D.
When found on an object, only the part of the object that contains blood should be collected.

1 answer

C. Blood is placed in a tightly sealed glass jar in preparation for transport.