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Microbiology

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Set 14 Issues In Public Health

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Question 1

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Routine screening of pregnant women for rubella is important because it

A)identifies which women need to have a caesarean birth.
B)identifies which women should receive the rubella vaccine before the birth of their baby.
C)provides useful surveillance data about the prevalence of rubella in the community.
D)identifies women who should avoid contact with anyone who has or is suspected of having rubella.
E)all of the above.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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In Australia,donor blood for transfusion is screened for

A)hepatitis B.
B)hepatitis C.
C)cytomegalovirus.
D)syphilis.
E)all of the above.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Most cases of dengue fever diagnosed in Australia are acquired

A)in Queensland.
B)in New South Wales.
C)in Victoria.
D)overseas.
E)none of the above because Australia is free of dengue.

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