Contaminated Wastes

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Contaminated Wastes

It is important to always dispose of contaminated wastes properly.
Examples of contaminated wastes:
  • Microbiology waste and pathology waste
  • All body fluids, such as pleural fluid
  • Contaminated sharps and blood specimens