HIV is diagnosed by blood tests. State two safety precautions that need to be taken when handling blood samples.

In order to make sure that safety precautions are met, when handling blood samples we must make use of gloves in order to cover all cuts and avoid contact. Furthermore, you must store samples in sealed containers.

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