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Which of the following statements are incorrect?

a. Each donor shall be assigned a unique identification number
b. Microbiology cultures sample was taken out of procurement
c. If an autopsy is performed tissue recover cannot take place
d. Culture results shall be documented on the donor record

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Final answer:

The incorrect statement is about microbiology cultures being taken out of procurement, and the concern that an autopsy prevents tissue recovery. Procurement and disposal of cultures must follow specific biosafety protocols, and tissue recovery can sometimes occur after an autopsy.

Step-by-step explanation:

Among the statements provided, the incorrect ones are related to the handling of microbiology cultures and tissue recovery in the event of an autopsy. In the context of microbiological practices and procedures, microbiology cultures must be handled with care, and specific protocols are in place for their disposal. Cultures are not simply taken out of procurement. Additionally, the performance of an autopsy does not necessarily prevent tissue recovery, as tissue can at times be obtained beforehand, or in certain circumstances, post-autopsy, depending on regulations and the integrity of the tissue.

Regarding donor identification and recordkeeping, assigning a unique identification number to each donor is a standard practice to maintain confidentiality and track donor information accurately. Documentation of culture results on the donor record is essential for tracking and quality control in any tissue procurement and transplantation process.

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