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All of the following statements are correct relative to regulated waste except which one?
a. Disposable sharps (e.g., needles, local anesthetic cartridges, orthodontic wires, scalpel blades, suture needles, endodontic files, and broken instruments are placed in a rigid, puncture-resistant, leak-proof container with a secure lid for storage and transportation.
b. Other regulated waste (e.g., items that drip when held vertically, release fluid when compressed, have dried on fluid that could flake off in transit) is placed in small biohazard bag and are disposed of into a centralized Regulated Waste Receptacle after each appointment.
c. Regulated waste is disposed of according to the requirements established by national, as opposed to local and state, environmental agencies.
d. Biohazard labels (fluorescent orange or orange red, with lettering or symbols in a contrasting color) are affixed as close as feasible to containers of regulated waste.