Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A) The diphtheria vaccine is usually combined with the tetanus and polio vaccine.
B) Diphtheria is a bacterial respiratory infection that can also cause heart and nerve damage because of the bacterial toxin it produces.
C) Hepatitis A infections only last a short time and most patients recover completely.
D) Hepatitis A is prevalent in underdeveloped countries in the world.


Answer: A

A) It is combined with tetanus and pertussis vaccine.
B) This IS a true statement.
C) This IS a true statement.
D) This IS a true statement.

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