Wet laboratory

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Wet Laboratories are defined as laboratories where chemicals, drugs, or other material or biological matter are tested and analyzed requiring water, direct ventilation, and specialized piped utilities. Wet Laboratory space types do not include biohazards in Levels BL-2, BL-3, and BL-4 as defined by the 1999 NIH/CDC guideline "Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories,". The Wet Laboratory space types are typically located within a building specifically designed to house them. Wetlab Is a hands on medical training proceedure usually surgical. Both artificial and animal tissue is used .


In biology, genetics or biochemistry wetlab- or wet laboratory-work means to distinguish classical experiments handling biological material from in silico work (computer analysis).

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