All of the following statements regarding disposal of biomedical waste are true, except

All of the following statements regarding disposal of biomedical waste are true, except –

A. Human Anatomical Waste is disposed in a Yellow bag

B. Contents from a Red bag may be a source of contamination

C. Black bags are used for disposal of ash from incineration

D. Blue bags contents are disposed in secured landfill

Correct Answer: Blue bags contents are disposed in secured landfill

Description: - the sharps including needles and scalpel comes under Category no. 4 and is disposed in blue plastic bag. - it should be disinfected by chemical treatment, autoclaving, microwaving and mutilation shredding. Reference : Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine, 23rd edition, pg no:793 <p>

Category: Social & Preventive Medicine

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