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The spread of disease through contact with infected blood or other body fluids is known as?
The spread of disease through contact with infected blood or other body fluids is known as "bloodborne transmission." This mode of transmission is associated with various Infectious Diseases, including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. It typically occurs through sharing needles, transfusions, or exposure to contaminated blood in healthcare settings. Preventive measures include the use of personal protective equipment and safe handling practices.
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Can Lyme disease be spread by exchanging bodily fluids?
Yes, Lymes disease can be transmitted trough contact with blood, for it is spread through the Deer Tick, which is a blood sucking insect that carries the disease . Because of this, it can be transmitted trough the blood, but not other bodily fluids.
Which type of hepatitis is transmitted through direct contact with contaminated blood and body fluids?
Hepatitis C is the most common chronic blood borne pathogen in the United States. Hepatitis Dcan be found in the blood, semen, vaginal fluids, and other body fluids of people who are infected. Hepatitis B is transmitted through blood and infected bodily fluids.
How hepatitis b transfered?
It's transferred by contact with infected body fluids (blood, semen etc). In areas where the disease is common - infection is more likely spread simply by physical contact with an infected person.
Can you get syphillis from eating food handled by an infected person?
No, syphilis is not transmitted through food or casual contact. The infection is primarily spread through direct sexual contact with syphilis sores or through contact with infected bodily fluids. Therefore, eating food handled by an infected person does not pose a risk of contracting syphilis.
How the Ebola virus spread?
Ebola occurs through skin contact with an infected person or his or her body fluids, feces, body fluids, secretions, needles, by eating animals with virus, and contact with objects.
What are viral disease such as hepatitis and HIV passed?
Through sexual contact and exchanging fluids and blood.
Is the only way to transmit viruses through close physical contact with an infected person?
Close physical contact, such as sitting near someone or sleeping near someone who has HIV is not a route of transmission. A person's bodily fluids must have contact with the infected person's bodily fluids (ex. semen, vaginal fluids or blood), in order for transmission to occur.
If you share underwear with an HIV infected person can you get HIV?
No. HIV is transmitted through contact with infected body fluids (blood, semen, vaginal fluid or breast milk.)
Is chlamydia only passed through bodily fluids?
Yes, chlamydia is only passed through bodily fluids. Chlamydia is spread by sexual contact with someone who's infected. You can get it from oral, anal, or vaginal sex; genital-genital contact; sharing sex toys; or birth to an infected woman.
How is Hepatitis B Transferred?
It's transferred by contact with infected body fluids (blood, semen etc). In areas where the disease is common - infection is more likely spread simply by physical contact with an infected person.
How does the virus travel?
Through Bodily Fluids
Why is chickenpox an infectious disease?
Because it is easily spread from person to person through contact with body fluids.
