Cost and pollution by the use of xylene in cervical cytology in four Peruvian hospitals [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Cytological samples are cleared with xylene in two or three baths during a Pap test, however, this solvent has a high degree of toxicity, and being a controlled reagent infers high costs for its purchase and implications for environmental pollution. We estimated the impact of xylene duri...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2022-06-01
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/10-848/v3 |