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Bloodborne Diseases

Question 21 • Health Science Concepts A1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27

Which of the following are examples of pathogens? Check all that apply.

Answer
A
fungi
B
jaundice
C
bacteria
D
inflammation
E
viruses

Explanation

Pathogens are organisms or infectious agents that can cause disease. Fungi, bacteria, and viruses can all cause infections, so they are pathogens. Jaundice is a sign of illness, and inflammation is a response by the body; neither is a pathogen.

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