Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which virus can be transmitted through body fluids such as blood, saliva, urine, semen, and breast milk?
Which virus can be transmitted through body fluids such as blood, saliva, urine, semen, and breast milk?
- Rabies virus
- Hepatitis B virus
- Cytomegalovirus (correct)
- Influenza virus
What symptom is commonly associated with chickenpox caused by Varicella-zoster virus?
What symptom is commonly associated with chickenpox caused by Varicella-zoster virus?
- Skin rash with blisters (correct)
- Sensitivity to light
- Frequent coughing
- Muscle cramps
Which of the following statements about cytomegalovirus (CMV) is true?
Which of the following statements about cytomegalovirus (CMV) is true?
- Most infected individuals experience severe symptoms
- CMV can be transmitted through sexual contact (correct)
- The virus can be completely eradicated from the body
- CMV spreads through casual contact like shaking hands
What is a common method used to diagnose cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection?
What is a common method used to diagnose cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection?
How long can the Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) remain contagious after the appearance of chickenpox blisters?
How long can the Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) remain contagious after the appearance of chickenpox blisters?
What can help manage the symptoms of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection?
What can help manage the symptoms of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection?
What is one of the ways Epstein-Barr virus can spread?
What is one of the ways Epstein-Barr virus can spread?
What is a common nickname for infectious mononucleosis caused by the Epstein-Barr virus?
What is a common nickname for infectious mononucleosis caused by the Epstein-Barr virus?
Which symptom is NOT associated with infectious mononucleosis caused by Epstein-Barr virus?
Which symptom is NOT associated with infectious mononucleosis caused by Epstein-Barr virus?
How long can the fatigue from infectious mononucleosis potentially last?
How long can the fatigue from infectious mononucleosis potentially last?
When can the Epstein-Barr virus become active again, making a person contagious once more?
When can the Epstein-Barr virus become active again, making a person contagious once more?
Which of the following is NOT a method through which Epstein-Barr virus can be transmitted?
Which of the following is NOT a method through which Epstein-Barr virus can be transmitted?
What indicates that a person has recovered from hepatitis B?
What indicates that a person has recovered from hepatitis B?
How is hepatitis B primarily transmitted?
How is hepatitis B primarily transmitted?
What does it mean to be a 'carrier' of hepatitis B?
What does it mean to be a 'carrier' of hepatitis B?
Which method is NOT a common way in which herpes simplex type 1 is spread?
Which method is NOT a common way in which herpes simplex type 1 is spread?
What is a characteristic of herpes simplex type 1 infection?
What is a characteristic of herpes simplex type 1 infection?
How can genital herpes (herpes simplex) primarily be transmitted?
How can genital herpes (herpes simplex) primarily be transmitted?
