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Is hepatitis c blood-borne?
Yes, it is spread by "blood-to-blood" and other bodily fluid contact.
Can mosquito's spread hepatitis c?
no.
What are three pathogens spread by blood and body fluids?
Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and AIDS
Does hepatitis A and hepatities B spread from blood to blood contact?
In the past, people have contracted hepatitis C through blood transfusions
What is a disease of the liver primarily spread through contact with contaminated blood or blood products?
I believe it is Hepatitis C.
How are hepatitis a e b c transmitted?
Hepatitis A is primarily transmitted through the ingestion of contaminated food or water, often due to poor sanitation. Hepatitis B is spread through contact with infectious body fluids, such as blood, semen, and vaginal secretions, commonly through sexual contact or sharing needles. Hepatitis C is mainly transmitted through blood-to-blood contact, often associated with sharing needles or other equipment to inject drugs. While there are vaccines for hepatitis A and B, there is currently no vaccine for hepatitis C.
What diseases can be spread by dirty needles?
Diseases that can be spread by dirty needles include HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. These viruses can be transmitted through contaminated blood that remains on the needle when it is shared with another person.
Which does not spread hepatitis c infection?
sharing food
Can you contract hepatitis from body fluids?
Yes, hepatitis can be contracted from body fluids, particularly blood, saliva, semen, and vaginal secretions, depending on the type of hepatitis. Hepatitis B and C are primarily transmitted through blood-to-blood contact, while hepatitis A and E are typically spread through the fecal-oral route. It's important to practice safe behaviors to reduce the risk of transmission.
Can you get hepatitis c when you were pricked by a syringe containing urine from a hepatitis c ptatient?
It is possible to contract Hep C by contact with any Hep C contaminated bodily fluid.
What is the difference between hepatitis c and hepatitis b?
They all deal witht he same area but they get increasingly dangerous. C being the worst, be in the middle, and A the least harmful. ------------------ Hepatitis A can be contracted through the air and in things such as crawfish and other types of seafood. It is the least harmful of the 3. Hepatitis B can be contracted through sex and other bodily fluids such as semen, vaginal secretions and breast milk. Hepatitis C, although it is unclear, can be spread through blood to blood contact such as sharing needles for illicit drug use. All 3 of these viruses affect the liver and can cause sufficient damage to it. Hepatitis A and B both have vaccines, while Hepatitis C does not.
Which type of hypatits are spred by exposure of blood?
Hepatitis B, C, and D are types of hepatitis that can be spread through exposure to infected blood. Hepatitis B and C are primarily transmitted through blood-to-blood contact, such as sharing needles or through transfusions with contaminated blood. Hepatitis D requires the presence of hepatitis B to replicate and is also spread through blood exposure.
