Asked by Bailey Gardenhire on Jul 23, 2024

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A disease or condition that can be easily transmitted from one individual to another is called ____.

A) an allergy
B) contagious
C) resistant
D) symptomatic
E) subclinical

Contagious

The characteristic of a disease or condition to be spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact.

Transmitted

The act or process of transferring something from one place, person, or thing to another, often used in the context of diseases or information.

  • Recognize the characteristics and handling of highly contagious diseases in a medical office.
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daniel rangelJul 25, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Contagious refers to a disease or condition that can be easily transmitted from one individual to another, typically through direct contact or close proximity.