____ is the transmission of a disease from person to person, and may be directly from one person to another, or indirectly from one person through an intermediate item to another person.

A. Horizontal transmission
B. Vertical transmission
C. Quick transmission
D. Polar transmission


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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