Viral Hepatitis Overview
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What is the primary mode of transmission for hepatitis A?

  • Sexual contact
  • Blood-borne
  • Fecal-oral route (correct)
  • Airborne

What is the typical incubation period for hepatitis A?

  • 2-6 months
  • 15-50 days (correct)
  • 1-2 weeks
  • 5-15 days

Which of the following is not a common symptom of acute hepatitis A infection?

  • Jaundice
  • Fever
  • Anorexia
  • Rash (correct)

How can hepatitis A be prevented?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mode of transmission for hepatitis B?

<p>Blood-borne (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a recommended dietary management strategy for viral hepatitis?

<p>Restricting fat intake (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between hepatitis A and hepatitis B in terms of clinical progression?

<p>Hepatitis A rarely progresses to liver cirrhosis, while hepatitis B can (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the hepatitis A vaccine?

<p>To prevent infection with the hepatitis A virus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a recommended prevention strategy for hepatitis A at the community level?

<p>Restricting food preparation to only those with hepatitis A (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of administering immune globulin for hepatitis A?

<p>To prevent hepatitis A infection in high-risk individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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