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Transmission-based precautions are followed

A. when a patient is known to have a particular infectious disease.
B. with every patient to protect against possible infectious agents.
C. to identify diseases that can be transmitted.
D. to track the passing of an infectious disease.

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A.
Because they need to prevent other patients from getting the diease, also if the diease is fatal and can spread to others.

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