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What tempterature is sterile?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Assuming that you are referring to medical and surgical instruments (not the skin), an autoclave is utilized to achieve the sterility of that instrument. Typically, sterilization is achieved through holding an instrument at a temperature of 250 Fahrenheit for approximately 15 minutes.

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