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The following hepatitis virus is transmitted by faeco-oral route________________?

Correct answer: D. Hepatitis E virus

  • A. Hepatitis B virus
  • B. Hepatitis C virus
  • C. Hepatitis D virus
  • D. Hepatitis E virus

Explanation

Hepatitis E virus is mainly transmitted by the faeco-oral route, especially through contaminated water and food. Hepatitis B, C, and D are primarily bloodborne or sexually transmitted viruses.

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