Blood Quiz

Correct anwers are at the bottom of the page

1. What does “HIV” stand for?
a.Health Immunodeficiency Virus
b.Human Intersexual Virus
c.Human Immunodeficiency Virus
d.Heart Immunodeficiency Virus

2. In what year was Sickle-cell Disease identified?
a.1903
b.1922
c.1956
d.1975

3. How many different forms of Hepatitis have been identified?
a.One
b.Two
c.Three
d.Four or more

4. True or False: the hiv virus can lead to AIDS
a.True
b.False

5. True or False: Sickle-cell Disease can be permanently cured through medication.
a.True
b.False

6. Which of these is not a symptom of Chronic Hepatitis C?
a.fatigue
b.fever
c.nausea
d.tumors
7. In what year was the International Committee of the Red Cross founded?
a.1793
b.1828
c.1876
d.1893

8. Approximately how many people worldwide have hiv?
a. less than 10 million
b. 15 million
c. 25 million
d. over 30 million

9. True or False: All blood diseases are strictly genetic.
a. True
b. False

10. Of these diseases, which cannot be spread through sexual contact?
a. AIDS
b. Hepatitis C
c. Sickle-cell Disease
d. Human Papillomavirus