Practice question

Which type of biological hazard is classified as a Category A infectious substance under DOT regulations?

Household medical waste
Used bandages from a first aid kit
An infectious substance capable of causing permanent disability or life-threatening disease in otherwise healthy humans or animals
Expired over-the-counter medication

Answer: C — An infectious substance capable of causing permanent disability or life-threatening disease in otherwise healthy humans or animals

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