other potentially infectious materials :: Article Creator Infectious Waste Infectious Waste Infectious waste is any waste with the presence or the reasonable anticipated presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item or surface. The following are typical materials considered infectious wastes (this is not an all-inclusive list). Human body fluids like semen, vaginal secretions, cerebrospinal fluid, synovial fluid, pleural fluid, pericardial fluid, peritoneal fluid, amniotic fluid, any body fluid that is visibly contaminated with blood, and all body fluids in situations where it is difficult to differentiate between body fluids. Any unfixed human tissue or organ (other than intact skin). HIV-containing cell or tissue cultures, organ cultures, and HIV or HBV containing culture medium or other solutions. Microbiological cultures and stocks of infectious agents, including cultures and stocks of infectious agents, wastes
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