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NREMT EMR First Responder

Category - Medicine

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Which of the following is an infectious disease that is primarily transmitted by inhalation of airborne particles?

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Ebola
West Nile Virus
Tuberculosis (TB)

Explanation

Answer: E - Tuberculosis is primarily contracted by inhaling airborne particles which have been expressed by an active carrier who is coughing, sneezing, singing, or shouting. All of the other listed possibilities are primarily transmitted via blood or other infected bodily fluid.

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