Herpes whitlow is now rarely seen in dental practitioners because:

a. Most dental personnel have protective circulating antibodies to HSV
b. Dental personnel are vaccinated against HSV
c. Dental personnel wear gloves when prac-ticing
d. Acyclovir prevents its occurrence
e. None of the above

C

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When the skin comes into contact with acids, it forms a thick, insoluble mass at the point of contact. This process is called:

A) coagulation necrosis. B) liquefaction necrosis. C) the hypermetabolic phase. D) the emergent phase.

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