Emergency Care and Safety Institute

4. Define bloodborne disease: Infections or diseases transmitted/carried by an infected person’s blood. 1. Hepatitis B (HBV) is a viral infection of the liver. Long-term infections with the liver can lead to liver cancer. Vaccines are available to prevent HBV (Hepatitis B) 2. Hepatitis C (HCV) is a viral infection of the liver. no vaccines ... ................
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