Universal Precaution in Otorhinolaryngology Surgery
Journal Title: Otolaryngology Open Access Journal - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
The surgeons whether they are general surgeons, gynecologists or otorhinolaryngologists (ENT surgeons), are at risk from blood borne pathogens like hepatitis, HIV during interventions or surgeries. The developing countries health care workers are at particular risk because of the prevalence of such pathogens in under developed and developing countries.
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Bikash Lal Shrestha
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