An Outbreak of Hepatitis in New Delhi Was Characterized by High

question 146

Multiple Choice

An outbreak of hepatitis in New Delhi was characterized by high incidence of fulminant hepatitis in pregnant women, who experienced a mortality rate of 20%.  The virus responsible for the outbreak:

• A)Is an unenveloped RNA virus
• B)Is transmitted parenterally
• C)Is associated with chronic hepatitis
• D)Infects only HBsAg-positive individuals
• E)Has oncogenic properties

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