QQuestion
What are biomedical wastes? Give an example.
ICSEClass XBiologyPollution02 Mark2025 Easy
✓Answer
Biomedical wastes are the wastes generated from hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and other healthcare facilities during diagnosis, treatment, or immunization of humans or animals.
Example: Used syringes and needles.
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