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9. What is the BEST definition of bloodborne pathogens?

A. Germs that are carried through the blood and other body fluids
B. Diseases that are spread only by sharing needles
C. Viruses that are spread only by sexual contact
D. Germs that are transmitted only by coughing or sneezing



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Final answer:

Bloodborne pathogens are germs that can be transmitted through blood and other body fluids, leading to serious infections like HIV and hepatitis B.


Explanation:

Bloodborne pathogens are germs carried through the blood and other body fluids, posing risks of infections like HIV and hepatitis B. These pathogens can be transmitted through shared needles, blood transfusions, or from mother to baby during childbirth or breastfeeding.


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