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Influenza is primarily transmitted by which route?

  1. Respiratory droplets
  2. Fecal-oral
  3. Bloodborne
  4. Vector-borne (mosquito)
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Correct answer: A. Respiratory droplets

Influenza spreads mainly through respiratory droplets generated by coughing, sneezing, and talking (with some contact/aerosol spread).Other options: Fecal-oral, bloodborne, and vector routes are not the primary modes for influenza.Key exam takeaway: Influenza = droplet transmission; use masks and respiratory precautions.

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