Disease states caused by HBV Flashcards
Which of the following disease states is caused by HBV (Hepatitis B Virus)?
A. Acute hepatitis
B. Influenza
C. Tuberculosis
D. Malaria
A. Acute hepatitis
Which of the following disease states caused by HBV is characterized by a sudden, severe onset?
A. Chronic active hepatitis
B. Fulminant hepatitis
C. Asymptomatic carrier
D. Chronic persistent hepatitis
B. Fulminant hepatitis
When a person with HBV infection displays no signs and symptoms but is carrying the virus, what type of testing is necessary to detect the infection?
A. Serologic test
B. Liver biopsy
C. PCR test
D. Ultrasound imaging
A. Serologic test
Which of the following disease states is characterized by the simultaneous infection and replication of both HBV and the hepatitis delta virus in certain hepatocytes?
A. Chronic active hepatitis
B. Fulminant hepatitis
C. Chronic persistent hepatitis
D. Co-infection with the hepatitis delta virus
D. Co-infection with the hepatitis delta virus
In chronic HBV infection, which disease state may be asymptomatic, requiring marker testing for detection?
A. Fulminant hepatitis
B. Chronic active hepatitis
C. Asymptomatic carrier
D. Chronic persistent hepatitis
C. Asymptomatic carrier
Which type of hepatitis infection can be identified by a serologic test when the individual shows no signs or symptoms?
A. Acute hepatitis A
B. Chronic hepatitis C
C. Chronic active hepatitis
D. Chronic hepatitis B
D. Chronic hepatitis B
Which disease state requires the surface antigen of the Hepatitis B virus for replication?
A) Hepatitis D
B) Hepatocellular carcinoma
C) Hepatitis A
D) Hepatitis C
A) Hepatitis D
What is the obligatory function of hepatitis B in relation to hepatitis D?
A) Hepatitis B is not involved in hepatitis D.
B) Hepatitis B is required for the replication of hepatitis D.
C) Hepatitis B suppresses hepatitis D.
D) Hepatitis B and hepatitis D are unrelated.
B) Hepatitis B is required for the replication of hepatitis D.
If hepatitis B is not managed, it may progress to which more severe condition?
A) Hepatitis C
B) Cirrhosis
C) Influenza
D) Primary hepatocellular carcinoma (hepatoma)
D) Primary hepatocellular carcinoma (hepatoma)
Which infectious agent can lead to hepatoma if not managed or controlled?
a. Hepatitis A
b. Hepatitis B
c. Hepatitis C
d. Hepatitis D
b. Hepatitis B
Which infectious agent can progress to cervical cancer if not managed or controlled?
a. Influenza virus
b. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
c. Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
d. Herpes simplex virus (HSV)
c. Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Which infectious agent can progress to Nasopharyngeal cancer if not managed or controlled?
a. Influenza virus
b. Streptococcus pyogenes
c. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
d. Rhinovirus
c. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
What is the primary consequence of an infectious cancer if it is not managed or controlled?
A) It remains benign
B) It becomes an autoimmune disorder
C) It leads to severe malignancy
D) It becomes antibiotic-resistant
C) It leads to severe malignancy
