Hepatitis B Virus

question 7

Multiple Choice

Hepatitis B virus:

• A)is principally transmitted by blood.
• B)transmission risks include shared needles, anal intercourse, and heterosexual intercourse.
• C)is transmitted to the newborn from chronic carrier mothers.
• D)has many chronic carriers.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Health Effects

The alterations in health or disease status resulting from exposure to a particular agent, lifestyle, or environmental condition.

DSM-5 Criteria

The diagnostic criteria and classification of mental disorders listed in the Fifth Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

Somatic Symptom Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by an excessive focus on physical symptoms that cause significant distress and impairment.

Feigns

Acts of pretending or simulating a feeling, injury, or state of being.