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Different types of biological wast generated in hospitals

    Hospital waste include the following: - 1.   General Refuse like house hold garbage:         Includes paper, glass, textiles and kitchen waste. 2. Waste from medical environment :-   Cluster , casts , disposiable clotting , banges , disposable syring , drip bags , residues from hospital Laboratory and research units.           3. Infectious waste :-   Microbiological waste like culture , blood and blood products , body fluids ,            human and animals tissue or organs removed at biopsy , surgeryor or autopsy , placenta and             other products of conception , swabs and other soiled items .       4.   Non – Infectious hazardous waste :- It Includes chemicals, Radioactive and Pharmacological . Ø   The amount of wa...