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1. Describe the similarities and differences between hepatitis B and hepatitis C.

2. What are the most common blood-borne infections that concern occupational health specialists?

Answer 1

1.The similarities and differences of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C infection are as following

• Both are viral infection
• The disease is chronic and cannot be cured
• It is a blood borne infection (body fluids, needle stick injury, other to fetus,abusers)
• The target organ affected is the liver

The difference between Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C

• Hepatitis B can be even transmitted by the body fluid exposure (urine,saliva,sputum etc.,) Vaccihes are available to prevent infection
• Hepatitis C is transmitted only when a infected blood comes in contact with another blood. No vaccination invented so far to cure this or prevent it.

3,The common blood borne infection that concern the healthcare specialists are

• Human immunodeficiency virus
• HCV(Hepatitis C virus)
• HbsAg (Hepatitis B virus)