Identify the diseases mainly caused by improper disposal of medical waste.

Hepatitis B

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HIV

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Meningitis

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Solution

The correct options are
A Hepatitis B
C HIV
D Meningitis
Waste generated from hospitals, health care centres, medical laboratories, and research centres such as discarded syringe needles, bandages, swabs, plasters, and other types of infectious waste are often disposed of with the regular waste, resulting in diseases like meningitis, HIV, and Hepatitis B and C.

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