HAV is transmitted by:
Correct answer: A. Faeces
- A. Faeces
- B. Sexual contact
- C. Sharing needles and syringes
- D. All of these
Explanation
HAV, or hepatitis A virus, is a virus that can cause hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver. HAV is transmitted through the faecal-oral route, which means that it can be spread through contact with contaminated faeces.
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