Genotoxic waste contains:
Correct Answer: Cytotoxic drugs
Description: Genotoxic waste is derived from drugs generally used in oncology or radiotherapy units that have a high hazardous mutagenic or cytotoxic effect. Faeces, vomit or urine from patients treated with cytotoxic drugs or chemicals should be considered as genotoxic. Ref: Park 21st edition, page 730. Chapter: Hospital waste management.
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