A food handler pulls cooked chicken from the oven at 180°F and places it in a steam table. After 3 hours the chicken reads 138°F. What action is required?
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A
Reheat the chicken to 165°F within 2 hours
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B
Discard the chicken immediately
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C
Add more hot water to the steam table and continue serving
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D
Cool the chicken and refrigerate it