Answering the Question: Is a port metal or plastic?
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According to the National Institutes of Health, totally implantable venous access devices (ports) have been in use for more than three decades as a safe and effective option for long-term treatment. When considering these devices, a common question is: **is a port metal or plastic?** The answer is that ports can be made from several different materials, including metal (titanium), plastic (polymer), or a combination of both.
