Gloves, syringe, needles etc., used for patients whose HIV test results is not known, should be immersed in -
The test materials should be immersed in poviodone iodine to prevent infection. REF:Textbook of microbiology, Ananthanarayan and Paniker. Page no.: 582
Poviodine - iodine 1%
Boiling water
1% solution of sodium hypochlorite
10% solution of dettol
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