Blood Products: Any product derived from human blood, including, but not limited to, blood plasma, platelets, red or white corpuscles, and derived licensed products such as interferon.
Blood and Blood Products: Discarded waste human blood and blood components (e.g., serum, plasma), and disposable items containing free flowing blood and blood components.
Hazardous waste capable of causing infections in humans, including contaminated animal waste; human blood and blood products; isolation waste, pathological waste; and discarded sharps (needles, scalpels or broken medical instruments).
Infectious Waste: Hazardous waste with infectious characteristics, including: contaminated animal waste; human blood and blood products; isolation waste, pathological waste; and discarded sharps (needles, scalpels or broken medical instruments.) ...
Included are cultures and stocks of infectious agents; human blood and blood products; human pathological body wastes from surgery and autopsy; contaminated animal carcasses from medical research; waste from patients with communicable diseases; ...
 See also: Environment, Organism, Environmental, Organic, Hazardous waste
  
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