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... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Environmental Pollution > Waste Products > Medical Waste
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Environmental Pollution > Waste Products > Medical Waste
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Environmental Pollution > Waste Products > Medical Waste
Complex Mixtures > Waste Products > Medical Waste

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Medical Waste  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Blood, mucus, tissue removed at surgery or autopsy, soiled surgical dressings, and other materials requiring special disposal procedures.

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Entry terms

  • Waste, Medical

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XW5X70PJ-9

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