1. An improved specimen-container holder apparatus for restricting the hands of a person using said apparatus to donate a specimen into a specimen container; said apparatus comprising an upper section and a lower section, which two sections latch together to form an enclosure for said specimen container, said upper section having a portion exposed to said enclosure; said upper section comprising locking latch means for securing said upper section to said lower section; two hand holds for operating said locking latch means, said locking latch means for preventing closing said enclosure when said enclosure is open, said enclosure can be opened and closed only by simultaneously and continuously grasping said two hand holds; and said improved specimen-container holder apparatus comprises:
a. a detachable element for supporting and positioning said specimen container,
b. a permanent element structurally integrated in said upper section of said apparatus at said portion, and
c. connecting means for releasably mounting said detachable element to said permanent element; whereby said detachable element can be discarded after use, thereby preventing said detachable element from contaminating a specimen subsequently donated when said apparatus is used.
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