Which of the following prevention activities would be considered primary prevention?
1. Urine screening for pesticide exposure
2. TB skin testing
3. Treatment of lead poisoning
4. Reduction of pesticide exposure
ANS: 4
Urine screening and TB skin testing are secondary prevention, and treatment of lead poisoning is tertiary prevention.
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