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Serologic conversion to a positive test for HIV infection occurs? |
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One of the characteristics of HIV infection is that? |
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The likelihood of HIV being transmitted from a pregnant woman to her infant in the absence of antiretroviral therapy is about? |
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HIV is the same as? |
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A major characteristic of hepatitis C is? |
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A 30 year old patient comes in with symptoms of hepatitis. The following serological results are obtained: Hepatitis A IgM antibody negative, Hepatitis A IgG antibody positive, Hepatitis B surface antigen positive, Hepatitis B surface antibody negative, Hepatitis C antibody negative. This set of results suggests that the patient has acute? |
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Hepatitis A can be transmitted by?
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Common symptoms of hepatitis include? |
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The most frequent cause of viral meningitis in the United States is? |
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Rabies virus produces infection of? |
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is caused by? |
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Rabies reaches the central nervous system by? |
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The pathogenesis of dengue hemorrhagic shock syndrome is distinguished from that of uncomplicated dengue by?
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The major pathological features in Yellow Fever include? |
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The major groups of arthropod-borne viruses include? |
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A Chinese male has had right upper quadrant pain for the past 10 years. Workup for gallbladder disease with an ultrasound shows small linear organisms. O&P exam reveals the ovoid, flask shaped egg of Clonorchis sinensis. Which of the following statements is false regarding Clonorchis sinensis? |
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A student returns from a student teaching assignment in Zimbabwe. On the way home she swam in Lake Malawi. She is found to have schistosomiasis. Four of the following answers are good advice on how to prevent schistosomiasis. Which one is bad advice? |
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A 22-year old Tibetan female is found to have a large multiloculated cyst of the pelvis that is removed and found to be due to Echinococcus granulosus. This is most unusual since most cysts occur in the liver or lung. Which of the following is false regarding Echinococcus granulosus? |
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Taenia saginata and Taenia solium are similar in many ways, but Taenia solium is more dangerous. Which of the following makes T. solium more dangerous? |
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Humans are the definitive host for Diphyllobothrium latum or the fish tapeworm which competes for Vitamin B12 with its human host. Vitamin B12 deficiency can result in an anemia with production of very large red blood cells, called macrocytic anemia. All of the following would prevent the spread of this disease but one. Which one would not be a method of prevention? |
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