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Which two blood borne pathogen diseases are specifically addressed by 29 CFR 1910.1030 Occupational Exposure to Blood borne Pathogens?
HIV and HBV
Is hiv blood borne?
Yes, HIV is a blood-borne pathogen.
Hep. B is the most common blood-borne?
pathogen transmitted in the dental setting
Why was the blood borne pathogen law passed?
to protect the employee
Is HIV a bloodborne pathogen?
Yes, it primarily exists in the circulatory system and destroys T-cells. This is why blood transfusions are checked for HIV/AIDS.
How soon will you see symptoms after you have been infected with a blood-borne disease?
Different blood borne diseases have different incubation periods.
Why are mosquito-borne diseases less common in India?
Mosquito born diseases are very common in India.
What are some types of air-borne diseases?
Here are some air-borne diseases:the common coldinfluenzapneumoniatuberculosislegiollenosis
Which OSHA standard enforces universal precautions?
The blood borne pathogen standard results in the use of Universal Precautions.
What is the definition of a Blood borne Pathogen?
A bloodborne pathogen is a microorganism, such as a virus or bacterium, that can be transmitted through contact with infected blood or other bodily fluids. Examples include HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C.
How is Marburg similar to rabies?
they are both blood and body fluid borne diseases
Is diabetes a blood borne pathogen?
Not at all. There are thoughts that it may be caused by a virus damaging the pancreas but nothing definitive , but it is not contagious.
