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Question of the day: October 13, 2026

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · #18 · Equipment cleaning sterilization and maintenance

Why can an overloaded sterilizer chamber produce an inadequate result?

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D. It can impair circulation and drying

The validated loading pattern supports access and drying. Overloading can defeat those conditions.

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