Is it wrong to use HCl or NaoH to adjust the pH of buffers?

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Does it have any effect on biological specimen?

What kind of specimen?

You must considering HCl or NaoH be used for adjust the pH of buffer but if you use them a lot, you will have many free ions in your buffer that can effect on your test.

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