Cindy,
We have our disposed with our biohazard waste.  Not because it is hazardous,
but because we put the patient name on the blocks and slides.  HIPPA
compliance issue.

Donna Willis
Histology Lab Manager
Harris Methodist Fort Worth, Tx

-----Original Message-----
From: cindy keith [mailto:ckeith71@hotmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 6:29 PM
To: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
Subject: Protocol for disposal of blocks and slides


Does anyone have a protocol for disposing of blocks and slides.

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