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38 <strong>Manual</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>basic</strong> <strong>techniques</strong> <strong>for</strong> a <strong>health</strong> <strong>laboratory</strong>Table 2.2 (cont.)ItemQuantity requiredLoop holders 4Wooden block <strong>for</strong> loop holders 1Protein standard tubes1 setTest-tube racks, large, <strong>for</strong> 12 tubes 4Test-tube racks, small, <strong>for</strong> 12 tubes 4Wooden test-tube holders 2Forceps, stainless steel, <strong>for</strong> slides 2Bunsen burner <strong>for</strong> use with butane gas 1Butane gas cylinderas neededTripod with asbestos gauze 1Spatulas, various sizes, <strong>for</strong> weighing reagents 3Laboratory records and reportsRecord books, hardbacked, large 6Glass-marking pencils, wax, red 12Glass-marking pencils, wax, blue 12Glass marker, diamond po<strong>int</strong> 1Pencils, lead 12Pens, ballpo<strong>int</strong>, red ink (<strong>for</strong> recording positive specimens) 2Pens, ballpo<strong>int</strong>, black or blue ink 3Cellophane tape3 rollsAdhesive tape, white3 rollsLabels <strong>for</strong> specimen bottles 1000Laboratory request <strong>for</strong>ms (preferably standardized centrally)as neededMiscellaneous equipmentMicroscopes 2Colorimeter 1Water bath 1Refrigerator 1Hot-air oven 1Centrifuge 1Balance 2Deionizer or water still 1Timer, 0–60min, with alarm 1Spirit lamp 1Hammer 1Pliers1 pairPliers, electrician’s1 pairScrewdriver, small 1Screwdriver, medium 1Screwdriver, large 1Round metal file, 5mm 1Small ampoule files 12Saucepan, flat-bottomed with lid, 30cm diameter 1Hot plate 1Pestle (10cm diameter) and mortar 1Bowls, plastic, 50cm ¥ 30cm 3Bucket, plastic, 12 litres 1Rubber safety bulb 4Micropipette, 20ml 1

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