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Medical waste in disposed by _________.

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Reason : Medical waste contain lot of pathogenic microbes. In incineration, they are burnt in furnaces at a high temperature . The microbes will get killed and wastes will be burnt . If they are buried in the soil or treated otherwise, it may lead to spread of infection diseases.
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