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Preferred Term
MEDICAL WASTES
Used For
BIO-MEDICAL WASTES, CLINICAL WASTES, HEALTHCARE WASTES, HOSPITAL WASTES, MEDICAL REFUSE
Hierarchy
05 -
INDUSTRY
05.10.00 -
WASTE DISPOSAL
MEDICAL WASTES
05 -
INDUSTRY
05.10.00 -
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTES
MEDICAL WASTES
10 -
HEALTH
10.06.01 -
MEDICAL PRACTICE
MEDICAL WASTES
Broader Terms
MEDICAL PRACTICE
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTES
Related Terms
DANGEROUS GOODS
DIAGNOSTIC SPECIMENS
HAZARDOUS WASTES
HEALTH HAZARDS
PATHOGENS
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1004023
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Language Equivalents
ar
النفايات الطبية
zh
医疗废物
en
MEDICAL WASTES
fr
DECHETS MEDICAUX
ru
Медицинские отходы
es
RESIDUOS DE HOSPITALES