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What does bio-medical waste consist of?

Answer 1

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Bio-medical waste or medical waste are the waste that contains some infectious materials. This waste is generated from hospitals, dental clinics, laboratories, medical research facilities, etc. this type of waste has to be treated carefully else they can harm the environment as well as human being and animals. The waste, unless treated, has to be kept in a cautious area.

Answer 2

Examples of infectious waste include discarded blood, sharps, unwanted microbiological cultures and stocks, identifiable body parts (including those as a result of amputation), other human or animal tissue, used bandages and dressings, discarded gloves, other medical supplies that may have been in contact with blood .