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Blood borne pathogens are disease-causing organisms carried in human blood?
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∙ 14y ago
Blood borne pathogens are those which can be transmitted when blood infected with them is transver from one person to other like AIDS virus is blood borne and also other example is H. infuenzae which cause influneza and many more others
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∙ 13y agoOccupation Safety & Health Regulations (OSHA) Standard 29 CFR 1090.1030 provides regulations on occupation exposure to bloodborne pathogens. It requires employer to follow the rules and regulations established by agency to provide safe working environment to employees and clients.
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What do white blood cells have to do with pathogens?
White blood cells protects us (humans) by preventing pathogens from entering the body.
What do white blood cells do to develop immunity from pathogens?
have sex
Presence of pathogens in the blood?
Blood borne pathogens include Hepatitis B and C, malaria, syphilis and HIV. Such pathogens can be passed through open sores, needle sharing among people, and also through sexual contacts.
What is carried in the blood?
Oxygen is transported in the blood
What infection can cause septicemia?
Septicemia, also called blood poisoning, is a systemic infection arising from the multiplication of pathogens in the blood. Septicemia is a common example of sepsis. The presence of bacteria in the blood is known as bacteremia.
2 ways in which white blood cells destroy disease-causing micro organisms?
antibodies in the blood kill pathogens in the blood
HIV the only infectious disease carried by the blood that you should be concerned withtrue or false?
False; there are many dangerous blood borne pathogens.
What cell traps micro-organisms?
Generally, if by micro-organisms you mean pathogens in the human body that arn't wanted, then it is white blood cells
Cell that digests disease causing organisms?
I think the answer you're looking for is, "White Blood Cells." They are one of the four components of blood, and they engulf any pathogens they detect.
What is CPR AED adult bloodborne pathogens?
A bloodborne pathogen is a disease causing agent in the blood such as a virus (HIV, HBV, or Herpes) or bacteria (TB, Gonorrhea). Corrected: Bloodborne Pathogens means, disease causing organisms transmitted by blood and other body fluids. Most common bloodborne pathogens are Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C & HIV.
Blood is carried in this?
blood is carried in the blood vessels.
What do white blood cells have to do with pathogens?
White blood cells protects us (humans) by preventing pathogens from entering the body.
How do single cell organisms benefit people?
usually they enter the body throught openings like the mouth and help white blood cells fight off pathogens, in return for some red blood cells
What surrounds and destroys pathogens in the blood?
White blood cells
What is responsible for defending blood against the pathogens?
White blood cells ingest the pathogens to prevent them from harming the human body
If the white blood cells are not able to stop invading pathogens?
the skin keeps out most pathogens
What bodily fluids can carry pathogens?
blood
