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Hepatitis C is transmitted chiefly by

  • A.respiratory droplets during close contact
  • B.consumption of undercooked shellfish
  • C.direct percutaneous exposure to infected blood
  • D.the faecal-oral route through contaminated water

Answer: C

Sharing needles, syringes or other injecting equipment accounts for most transmission, with childbirth, sexual contact and unregulated tattooing far less common. Blood transfusion was a major route before donor screening.

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