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Bloodborne Pathogens Program

Appendix 4

11. HIV AND HBV RESEARCH LABORATORIES AND PRODUCTION FACILITIES

Additional labeling, training, and protective practices and equipment are required by OSHA in research laboratories and production facilities engaged in the culture, production, concentration, and manipulation of HIV and HBV. These additional requirements do not apply to clinical or diagnostic laboratories engaged in the analysis of blood, tissues, or organs.

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