If a patient's lab results are pending, this means that
A) the patient's blood sample wasn't any good and had to be re-drawn.
B) the patient is waiting to have his blood drawn.
C) the health care provider is waiting for the results.
D) the lab tests will be done in the morning.
E) the blood sample has been sent to another lab for testing.

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Pending lab results indicate that the healthcare provider is waiting for the results to be processed and reported by the laboratory.

If a Patient's Lab Results Are Pending, This Means That