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An illustration of various filter types and configurations used in cleanrooms .
the training and personal hygiene of staff . Detailed , written procedures are essential for each process that could affect the quality of any product . There must be systems to provide documented proof that correct procedures are consistently followed at each step in the manufacturing process - every time a product is made . Without GMP it is impossible to be sure that every production unit would be of the same quality as the units prepared and tested in a laboratory .
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Cleanroom design and thoughts of ongoing maintenance is an important part of the process .
standards . Poor quality in foodstuffs or medicines are not only a health hazard but land up being a waste of money for the entire supply chain as these goods must be discarded . GMP is therefore designed to minimise risks involved in production that cannot ( and should not ) be eliminated through testing of the final product . Ultimately , unmanaged risks can cause detriment to health , or even again result in death . GMP covers all aspects of production from materials , premises , and equipment to
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