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Antiseptics and Disinfectants

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What are antiseptics?

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Antiseptics are antimicrobial substances that are applied to living tissue to reduce the possibility of infection.
Low concentration of Antiseptics are used as disinfections.
Examples of Antiseptics are Alcohol, Iodine, Hydrogen Peroxide and Boric acid.

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