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What is the most common cause of Typhoid Fever?
What is the most common cause of Typhoid Fever?
- Contaminated food
- Contaminated water (correct)
- Contaminated air
- Contaminated soil
What is the most severe consequence of Cholera?
What is the most severe consequence of Cholera?
- Mild stomach cramps
- Severe stomach cramps
- Dehydration
- Death (correct)
How many main strains of the hepatitis virus are there?
How many main strains of the hepatitis virus are there?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 5 (correct)
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Study Notes
- Cholera is an infection that causes watery diarrhea, which can lead to dehydration and even death.
- Dysentery is an intestinal inflammation, primarily of the colon, that can lead to mild or severe stomach cramps and severe diarrhea with mucus or blood in the feces.
- Typhoid Fever is a systemic infection caused by Salmonella Typhi, usually through ingestion of contaminated food or water.
- Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that can cause a range of health problems and can be fatal.
- There are five main strains of the hepatitis virus, referred to as types A, B, C, D and E.
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