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When providing dental care, the dentist received a trauma of the index finger. The skin was breached, and the wound is likely to be contaminated with the patient's blood. In such cases regulations require for the patient to be examined for HIV-infection and viral hepatitis. What type of examination is necessary in this case?

Answer options

  1. Identify specific antibodies
  2. Study blood for hepatitis markers and anti-HIV antibodies
  3. Determine the causative agent by infecting cell culture
  4. Inoculate blood sample on sugar broth
  5. Study the level of T helper cells
Correct answer

Study blood for hepatitis markers and anti-HIV antibodies

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