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Phlebotomy Technician

Category - OSHA & Infection Control

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Malaria can be contracted by:

Needle-sticks or sharps injuries.
Getting bitten by a mosquito that is carrying the malarial parasite.
Receiving a blood donation from someone who actively had the disease.
All of the above

Explanation

Answer: D - Malaria is a parasitic disease that can be contracted through blood-borne contact, which can include blood donations, mosquito bites, and sharps injuries. Malaria is a disease that is found in areas of the world where the malarial parasite is spread through mosquito bite transmission. Malaria is a dangerous illness that causes high fevers and sometimes death.

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