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Is the sweat of the patient of Hepatitis B virus is infective?
Yes, it is. The chemicals in the sweat of a patient with Hepatitis B are infectious only if accidentally dropped on open wounds, the nostrils, mouth, (very much unlikely but) anus or vagina. It cannot be transmitted through the penis.
What is the most common maternal to fetal transmission of hepatitis B?
Although hepatitis B can be transmitted to the fetus through the placenta, most often it is transmitted perinatally.
What is hepatitis viruses appear in the blood?
hepatitis b viruses Hepatitis D can 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.Hepatitis C is transmitted through the blood. This can be picked up from dirty needles or tattoos.
List 2 ways in which Hepatitis B is transmitted?
1) by needles 2) through sex
Which type of hepatitis is transmitted through direct contact with contaminated blood and body fluids?
Hepatitis B is the type of hepatitis that is transmitted through direct contact with contaminated blood and body fluids. It can also be spread through sexual contact and from an infected mother to her newborn during childbirth.
Is hepatitis b transmitted by contaminated food and water?
no
What type of pathogen is hepatitis b?
Hepatitis B is a virus that primarily infects the liver and can cause both acute and chronic liver disease. It is transmitted through contact with infectious body fluids such as blood and semen.
Can hepatitis b be spread person to person?
Yes, Hepatitis B is transmitted through blood and infected bodily fluids.
Why is it risky to share a toothbrush or eating utensil with someone who is infected with hepatitis B?
Is risky to share a toothbrush or eating utensil with someone who is infected with Hepatitis B because you can get it. This can be transferred through the blood.
Can STDs be transmitted through breast milk?
Yes, some sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be transmitted through breast milk, such as HIV and hepatitis B. It is important for individuals with these infections to consult with a healthcare provider for guidance on breastfeeding.
What are the diseases transmitted by corneal transplantation?
Hepatitis B can be transmitted by corneal transplant. Recently rabies was transmitted by this route and patient died.
What diseases can be spread by dirty needles?
Diseases that can be spread by dirty needles include HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. These viruses can be transmitted through contaminated blood that remains on the needle when it is shared with another person.
