OPIM - Other Potentially Infectious Material
OPIM
Some body fluids that are OPIM
- Semen, vaginal secretions, amniotic fluid, and other listed in regulation.
- Saliva in dental procedures
- Any body fluid that is visibly contaminated with blood
All body fluids where it is difficult to differentiate between body fluids.
OPIM does not include feces, urine, vomit, or ordinary saliva, unless visibly contaminate with blood.