Meningococcal B Vaccine Is Administered To

question 22

Multiple Choice

Meningococcal B vaccine is administered to:

• A)Infants and children traveling to Saudi Arabia or other hyperendemic areas
• B)Pregnant adolescents who are attending school
• C)Patients 10 to 25 years of age during an outbreak
• D)Infants with functional asplenia

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Definitions:

Maturation

The process of becoming mature; involves biological, psychological, or emotional changes that occur in human beings between birth and the end of adolescence.

Puberty

The developmental stage marking the onset of sexual maturity and the ability to reproduce, accompanied by physical and hormonal changes.

Genetic Influences

The contribution of genes inherited from parents to the physical and behavioral characteristics of an individual.

Individual Differences

Variabilities or variations among individuals in behaviour, biology, and physiology.