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What is women sterilization?

Women sterilization involves a surgical procedure, such as tubal ligation, to permanently prevent pregnancy by blocking or sealing the fallopian tubes. This procedure is typically considered a permanent form of birth control and is a commonly chosen option for individuals who have completed their desired family size.


What has the same sterilizing efficiency as boiling water?

Steam sterilization has the same sterilizing efficiency as boiling water, as both methods use heat to kill microorganisms and pathogens. Steam sterilization is often preferred for medical equipment and utensils as it can reach higher temperatures and penetrate materials more effectively than boiling water.


Which is more effective method of sterilization boiling or autoclaving and why?

Annihilate all other living things and sunder all organic complexes. In a lab setting this can be well enough achieved by wiping down counter tops with alcohol, or mid-procedure you can place metal instruments into a flame until they are red hot. If an experiment could be interrupted by organisms that survive these methods of sterilization and those organisms are likely to be present then further steps should be taken to remove them but such cases would be rare and not worth worrying about in, say, college courses.


How long does it take to sterilize a spoon in boiling water?

It usually takes a minimum of 10 minutes to sterilize items places in boiling water.


What is a physical or chemical procedure to destroy microbial life?

One physical procedure to destroy microbial life is autoclaving, which uses high pressure and steam to achieve sterilization. A chemical procedure involves using disinfectants such as bleach or alcohol to kill microorganisms on surfaces. Another option is using ultraviolet (UV) light to disinfect air and surfaces by damaging microbial DNA.

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What is gas sterilization?

This is a procedure of sterilization using a gas.


What is the mean of gas sterilization on general?

This is a procedure of sterilization using a gas.


How can you sterilize soil effectively, and can you achieve this by using boiling water?

To sterilize soil effectively, you can use methods such as steam sterilization, chemical sterilization, or solarization. Boiling water can help kill some pathogens and weed seeds in soil, but it may not be as effective as other methods for complete sterilization.


What is a surgical sterilization?

a surgical procedure that renders the patient incapable of reproduction


Is it true or false that A transurethral resection is a surgical sterilization procedure in males?

false


What is the medical term meaning Procedure rendering an individual incapable of reproduction?

Sterilization is the procedure rendering an individual incapable of reproduction.


What is women sterilization?

Women sterilization involves a surgical procedure, such as tubal ligation, to permanently prevent pregnancy by blocking or sealing the fallopian tubes. This procedure is typically considered a permanent form of birth control and is a commonly chosen option for individuals who have completed their desired family size.


How do you kill germs 100 percent without using gases or soap?

bleach, boiling (sterilization), disinfectant.


Is SODIS a sterilization or a disinfection procedure?

Disinfection - it's a water treatment process to remove pathogens.


Is female sterilization covered by insurance?

Some insurance companies will cover the procedure. If you currently have coverage for contraceptives such as prescriptions you most likely will have the procedure covered. I would always be mindful if you have an HMO plan you should ALWAYS contact them first to verify payment of the charge/procedure. Good Luck!


What has the same sterilizing efficiency as boiling water?

Steam sterilization has the same sterilizing efficiency as boiling water, as both methods use heat to kill microorganisms and pathogens. Steam sterilization is often preferred for medical equipment and utensils as it can reach higher temperatures and penetrate materials more effectively than boiling water.


Which is more effective method of sterilization boiling or autoclaving and why?

Annihilate all other living things and sunder all organic complexes. In a lab setting this can be well enough achieved by wiping down counter tops with alcohol, or mid-procedure you can place metal instruments into a flame until they are red hot. If an experiment could be interrupted by organisms that survive these methods of sterilization and those organisms are likely to be present then further steps should be taken to remove them but such cases would be rare and not worth worrying about in, say, college courses.