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Q: When does sterile water for irrigation expire after opening?
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What does irrigation of wound mean?

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Can sterile water for irrigation and normal saline for irrigation be used interchangably?

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Is it preferable to use sterile water for irrigation to clean my eyes?

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How long is sterile water sterile for after opening bottle. I understand that suppliers of the sterile water can not vouch for the conditions and therefore the sterility after the bottle is opened.?

a) if the water is PERFECTLY sterile and the bottle is PERFECTLY closed, the water would stay sterile years and years and years. b) but if the water in the bottle is not 100% sterile or the bottle is not 100% closed (which is more likely) some germs & co migth slowly multiply ... as their number is expected to be relatively low, you can consider the water to be sterile (or at least the number of the little creatures to be nonrelevant) up until the date on the bottle


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Is sterile water demineralized. This may be the case, but the other way 'round is not true: demineralized water is NOT sterile water


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How to do a work of the irrigation of the water or irrigation of drip?

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What do you call it when farmers water their fields with water from the ground or river?

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