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james9437

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Mickey, who describes himself as heterosexual, frequently drinks to intoxication and has been an intravenous methamphetamine user for years. After Mickey developed a high fever and vomiting, his doctor diagnosed Mickey with hepatitis C. Mickey most likely contracted hepatitis through _________
 
  A) sexual contact.
  B) his IV drug use.
  C) his alcohol use.
  D) sleeping in the bed of someone infected with viral hepatitis.

Question 2

Hepatitis B _________
 
  A) is becoming increasingly common in the United States.
  B) unlike hepatitis C, cannot be prevented through vaccination.
  C) unlike hepatitis A, is not associated with liver cancer.
  D) is often transmitted through manual, oral, or penile stimulation of the anus.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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