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In Health / College | 2025-07-03

It's easier to become infected with HIV than with HBV.
True or False

Asked by Ghvav

Answer (2)

The statement that it's easier to become infected with HIV than with HBV is false. Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is more contagious due to higher concentrations in body fluids and its ability to survive outside the body. Therefore, the risk of HBV infection is indeed greater than that of HIV. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-03

The statement that it's easier to become infected with HIV than with HBV is false. HBV is more contagious due to higher concentrations in body fluids and the ability to survive outside the body. Thus, there is a greater risk of HBV infection than HIV infection.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-04