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Medical Waste

"All wastes from hospitals, clinics, or other health care facilities (""Red Bag Waste"") that contain or have come into contact with diseased tissues or infectious microorganisms including: contaminated animal waste, human blood and blood products, pathol

Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Compliance and Assurance

   
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