A viral infection that can lead to chronic liver infection and can be carried by a child for years before liver failure or liver cancer develops is _______.  

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

hepatitis B  or  
HBV
Infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) can lead to a serious and chronic liver infection.

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The difference between unipolar and bipolar leads is that ________ involves two limbs

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A potentially fatal systemic response to the presence of organisms in the bloodstream is called

A) endocarditis. B) septic shock. C) sepsis. D) septicemia.

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