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1.BIO MEDICAL MANAGEMENT BY A. SWAROOPA MSC(NURSING)
2. DEFINITION: Bio hazardous waste is that waste that is capable of producing an infectious disease in humans and includes at a minimum blood, body fluids, discarded sharps, inoculated culture media, tissues and slides.
3. Bio-Medical Waste, means any waste, which generated during the diagnosis, treatment or immunization of human being or animals or in research activities and is governed by the Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998.
4. BIOHAZARDOUSWASTE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: Blood and body fluids infectious Sharps waste Laboratory waste Medical sharps Some isolation waste Some animal waste
5. Blood and Body Fluids Includes: 1. Blood/Blood Products •Serum, •Plasma •Other blood components 2. Body Fluids •Semen •Vaginal secretions •Cerebrospinal fluid •Pleural fluid •Peritoneal fluid