Exposure to ____ constitutes the major source of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in health care professionals.
A) blood
B) urine
C) semen
D) bloody fluids

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Blood is the major source of HIV and HBV infection in health care professionals due to potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens during procedures such as blood draws, injections, and surgical interventions. Urine and semen are not typically sources of HIV and HBV transmission. "Bloody fluids" is not a clear or specific term and could potentially refer to a variety of bodily fluids that may or may not be sources of infection.

Exposure to ____ Constitutes the Major Source of Human Immunodeficiency