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I stored a urine sample in my table desk drawer (not fridge) for two days before mailing it to the clinic for std testing. results came back clear. does it being stored for 2 days and not being refrigerated affect the results or can i still rely?
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Repeat question, see previous reply. The negative result still is reliable.
Answered 6/24/2022
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