What are some examples of blood-borne diseases that can be introduced to the body with the use of drugs that are injected?

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migraines and trichotillomania

migraines and trichotillomania - no response given

diabetes and asthma

diabetes and asthma - no response given

hepatitis and HIV

hepatitis and HIV - no response given

cancer and bronchitis

Answer 1

Blood-borne diseases that can be introduced to the body through injected drug use include:

1. Hepatitis B - A viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause acute and chronic diseases.
2. Hepatitis C - Another viral liver disease that can lead to long-term health issues, including liver cirrhosis and liver cancer.
3. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) - The virus that can lead to AIDS, compromising the immune system.
4. Syphilis - A sexually transmitted infection that can also be transmitted through blood.
5. Malaria - Though not common in drug use, it can theoretically be transmitted through infected needles in certain regions.

It's important to practice safe injection techniques and use sterile equipment to minimize the risk of these infections.

Answer 2

which one of these is the right answer

Answer 3

The correct answer from the options you provided is hepatitis and HIV. Both are blood-borne diseases that can be transmitted through the sharing of needles and other injecting equipment.