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another door that opens up on the other side, improving both safe-
ty and efficiency.
"Having that tunnel for instruments to pass through eliminates
splashing while going from one side to the other, which can spread
organisms that might be on those instruments," says Ms. Maleski.
"It's a way to ensure that dirty and clean instruments are always
separated and it's critically important in preventing hospital-
acquired infections." OSM
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