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what three bloodborne pathogens are health care workers at an increased risk of being exposed to?
o hiv, hepatitis b and hepatitis c
o aids, staphylococcus and lyme
o measles, staphylococcus and hiv
o hiv, hepatitis a and hepatitis b
Health - care workers are at increased risk of exposure to blood - borne pathogens. HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C are well - known blood - borne pathogens. AIDS is a syndrome caused by HIV, not a pathogen itself. Measles is an airborne virus, and Staphylococcus is a bacterium not primarily blood - borne. Hepatitis A is mainly transmitted through the fecal - oral route, not primarily blood - borne.
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A. HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C