Re: [Histonet] Disposal of contaminated gloves, paper towels etc... after grossing

2019-08-29 Thread Morken, Timothy via Histonet
@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2019 4:21 AM To: Histonet Subject: [Histonet] Disposal of contaminated gloves, paper towels etc... after grossing Good morning Histo Peeps: I am curious as to your laboratory/hospital policies on how to dispose of contaminated gloves, paper towels etc

[Histonet] Disposal of contaminated gloves, paper towels etc... after grossing

2019-08-29 Thread Eileen Akemi Allison via Histonet
Good morning Histo Peeps: I am curious as to your laboratory/hospital policies on how to dispose of contaminated gloves, paper towels etc… after the PA/pathologists gross a specimen. Often times we receive fresh tissue in the lab and we do not know if the patient has TB, Hepatitis, HIV, or a