All of the following specimens are acceptable for a urine culture except:
A) Catheterized specimen
B) Timed specimen
C) Suprapubic aspiration
D) Midstream clean-catch specimen

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Timed specimens are collected over a specific time period and are not appropriate for urine culture as they may include urine that has been in the bladder for an extended period, leading to inaccurate results. The other options, including catheterized specimen, suprapubic aspiration, and midstream clean-catch specimen, are all acceptable methods for collecting urine for culture.

All of the Following Specimens Are Acceptable for a Urine