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Good laboratory practice dictates the use of appropriate precautions while working with chemicals to prevent inhalation, ingestion and/or skin contact.  Laboratory policies and procedures for handling chemicals should be followed.

Typical policies and procedures include these:

  • Laboratory ventilation
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE), including laboratory coats, protective gloves, and eyewear
  • Fume hoods
  • Chemical spill kits
  • Eye wash stations
  • Hand wash stations
  • Proper storage of prepared chemicals and test media

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