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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Medical Waste
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Residuos Sanitarios
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Resíduos de Serviços de Saúde
Synonyms
English
:
Waste, Medical
Waste, Pathological
Medical Wastes
Pathological Wastes
Wastes, Medical
Wastes, Pathological
Pathological Waste
Tree Number:
D20.944.460
N06.850.460.710.460
SP4.031.362.028
VS3.002.001.001.011.001.001
VS4.001.001.005.001.003.003
Definition
English
:
Blood, mucus,
tissue
removed at surgery or
autopsy
, soiled surgical dressings, and other
materials
requiring special disposal procedures.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
note next heading;
DENTAL WASTE
is also available; DF: MED WASTE
See Related
English
:
Blood-Borne Pathogens
History Note
English
:
91(78); was see under WASTE PRODUCTS 1978-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
AN
analysis
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
PC
prevention & control
SN
statistics & numerical data
Record Number:
8673
Unique Identifier:
D008506
Occurrence in VHL
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