Which of the Following Pathogens Is Most Likely to Be

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pathogens is most likely to be effectively transmitted in a dental health care setting, if a bloodborne occupational exposure occurs?

• A) Hepatitis B virus
• B) Hepatitis C virus
• C) Human immunodeficiency virus
• D) Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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