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Abstract
Diseases due to or propagated by body fluids from hosts whose BLOOD has been contaminated with pathogens.
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8 entry terms
- Blood Borne Diseases
- Blood Borne Infections
- Blood Borne Disease
- Blood Borne Infection
- Blood-Borne Infection
- Disease, Blood Borne
- Infection, Blood Borne
- Infection, Blood-Borne
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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general or unspecified; prefer specifics; add as a coordinate with other infection terms when the infection is discussed as blood-borne by the author
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History Note
2021
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- Communicable Diseases (1997-2020)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Blood-Borne Infections. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000086982. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000086982
- Blood-Borne Infections. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood-borne_disease
- Blood-Borne Infections. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4927522