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The following are examples of aseptic technique except CONTAMINATION DEGERMATION O DISINFECTION O DECONTAMINATION HANDWASHING SANITIZATION

Answer 1

The correct option is the first one (Contamination)

Contamination is not aseptic technique, rather it is reverse of it. The associated aseptic technique is decontamination, Contamination refers to the presence of any impurity, infectious agent or undesirable substances that spoils or make anything unfair for the environment (or for purpose for which that substance is made). Hence, first option is correct.

Option second is incorrect: Degermation is a process of decreasing the concentration (or amount) of germs (microbes) from a particular area (or environment), hence, it is a kind of aseptic technique.

Option third is incorrect: Disinfection refers to the process of removing infectious particles (or agents) from a particular are and is a kind of aseptic technique.

Option fourth is incorrect: Decontamination refers to the removal of any contaminants (agents that are undesirable for any area and spoils it) and is kind of aseptic technique.

Option fifth is incorrect: Handwashing is also a kind of aseptic technique which removes any dirt, microbes and undesirable agents from the surface of hands.

Option sixth is incorrect: Sanitization refers to a process of removing (more specifically killing) the microbial contaminants from a particular environment. It is also an aseptic technique.