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1
Q
  1. Which one is known as serum hepatitis?

products?

A

Hep B

2
Q
  1. Which one is known as infectious hepatitis?
A

Hep A

3
Q
  1. Which one is known as post-transfusion hepatitis?
A

Hep C

4
Q
  1. Which one is a single stranded RNA virus plus envelope?
A

Hep C

5
Q
  1. Which one is a single stranded RNA virus with no envelope?
A

Hep A

6
Q
  1. What viral feature makes HAV resistant to the effect of bile?
A

????

7
Q
  1. Which one is a DNA virus?
A

Hep B

8
Q
  1. Which viral hepatitis has a double stranded genome?
A

Hep B

9
Q
  1. Which viral hepatitis is transmitted mainly by fecally contaminated food or water?
A

Hep A

10
Q
  1. Which form is transmitted mainly by blood/blood
A

Hep C

11
Q
  1. Which one can be transmitted by unsterile tattooing or body piercing?
A

Hep B & Hep C

12
Q
  1. Sexual transmission is possible with this form.
A

Hep A, Hep B & Hep C

13
Q
  1. Which one would you most likely contract by eating at a restaurant?
A

Hep A

14
Q
  1. A mechanical vector (i.e. fly) could possibly serve as a vector carrier for which viral hepatitis?
A

Hep A

15
Q
  1. Which viral hepatitis has the longest incubation period?
A

Hep B?????

16
Q
  1. Which viral hepatitis causes the mildest infection?
A

Hep A

17
Q
  1. Which viral hepatitis causes jaundice?
A

Hep A, Hep B & Hep C

18
Q
  1. What are clinical symptoms that help identify jaundice in a patient?
A

Yellow Scleara
Yellowing of skin
???????

19
Q
  1. Which form affects the liver?
A

Hep A, Hep B & Hep C

20
Q
  1. Which form is associated with cancer of the liver?
A

Hep B & Hep C

21
Q
  1. Which one can cause cirrhosis of the liver?
A

Hep B & Hep C

22
Q
  1. Which viral hepatitis would be most likely to cause a patient to enter a carrier state (chronic hepatitis)?
A

Hep B & Hep C

But Hep C is most likley than Hep B. ?????

23
Q
  1. Which viral hepatitis has the highest chronicity rate in adult infections?
A

??????hep c

24
Q
  1. Does age influence chronic carrier states for Hepatitis B?
A

Yes infants is 90% adults 10%

25
Q
  1. Which viral hepatitis includes a stage of infection to the GI (gastrointestinal) tract?
A

Hep A

26
Q
  1. Is there a vaccine available for Hepatitis A, B and C?
A

Yes for Hep A & Hep B

No for Hep C

27
Q
  1. For which one can passive immunization be administered to prevent or lessen symptoms?
A

Hep A

28
Q
  1. Is there an antiviral drug treatment available for any form of hepatitis?
A

Yes

Hep B & Hep C

29
Q
  1. Which one has the highest incidence in the USA?
A

Hep C

30
Q
  1. Which hepatitis in chronic infection form can be treated with alpha interferon?
A

Hep B & Hep C