VTCT Level 4 Micropigmentation Practice Questions - VTCT Level 4 Certificate In Micropigmentation (UK) Exam

What is the primary difference between sterilization and disinfection in a micropigmentation clinic?

Sterilization kills only viruses, whereas disinfection kills bacteria. Sterilization destroys all microorganisms including bacterial spores, whereas disinfection reduces pathogens but spares spores. Disinfection uses heat, while sterilization uses only liquid chemicals. Sterilization is performed on living skin, while disinfection is performed on inanimate objects.

Correct Answer:

Sterilization destroys all microorganisms including bacterial spores, whereas disinfection reduces pathogens but spares spores.

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