Which Statement Regarding the Various Forms of Hepatitis Is Accurate

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding the various forms of hepatitis is accurate?

• A) Vaccine exists for hepatitis C virus (HCV)but not for hepatitis B (HBV).
• B) Hepatitis A (HAV)is acquired by eating contaminated food or drinking polluted water.
• C) Hepatitis B (HBV)is less contagious than HIV.
• D) Incidences of hepatitis C (HCV)is decreasing.

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Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, coordinating actions and sensory information.

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Pertaining to the process of breaking down food into nutrients that the body can absorb and use.