Detoxification refers to the process of removing harmful chemicals from the body, utilizing methods such as degerming and disinfection. Degerming reduces microbes on the skin with mild chemicals, while disinfection involves chlorine treatment of wastewater. Downstream processing in bioproduction and desensitization injections for allergies also involve the controlled removal of toxins or antigens.
The deification process appears to be a typo and should instead be 'detoxification' which involves removing harmful chemicals from the body. Approaches to detoxification include degerming, which reduces the microbial load on skin or tissue through the use of mild chemicals and scrubbing motions. In a healthcare setting, disinfection is critical, often involving chlorine to kill harmful bacteria in wastewater, although its residual can be harmful and may require neutralization.
In the downstream processing of biological products, toxicity and inhibitory effects of the compounds are managed through timely removal from the culture environment. Monitoring the absence of chemical compounds, such as POPs and heavy metals from the soil and aquatic environments, ensures they do not interfere with life processes. Finally, desensitization injections for allergies involve antigen exposure that leads to the production of IgG molecules, potentially preventing allergic reactions by inhibiting IgE molecule interactions.