Physiological Adaptation Q 21

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The physician has ordered a histoplasmosis test for the elderly client. The nurse is aware that histoplasmosis is transmitted to humans by:

  

     A. Cats

     B. Dogs

     C. Turtles

     D. Birds

    

    

Correct Answer: D. Birds

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Histoplasmosis is a fungus carried by birds.

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Options A, B, C: Histoplasmosis is not transmitted to humans by cats, dogs, or turtles.

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