A viral infection that can lead to chronic liver infection and can be carried by a child for years before liver failure or liver cancer develops is _______.  

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


hepatitis B  or  
HBV
Infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) can lead to a serious and chronic liver infection.

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a. Neuropathy b. Spasticity c. Paralysis

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In order to attract more women and minorities to the fire department, recruiting techniques designed to reach a specific population of applicants are needed. This practice is known as which of the following?

A) General recruiting techniques B) Selective recruiting techniques C) Preferred recruiting techniques D) None of the above

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What is the abbreviation that means "before meals"?

ad ac ? aq

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How many thoracic vertebrae are there in the human body?

A) 17 B) 7 C) 12 D) 8

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