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Which type of Hepatitis is most commonly transmitted via the oral/fecal route?

A) Hepatitis A
B) Hepatitis B
C) Hepatitis C
D) Hepatitis D

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Final answer:

Hepatitis A is the type of Hepatitis most commonly transmitted via the oral/fecal route through contaminated food or water. Vaccination is recommended for certain individuals.

Step-by-step explanation:

The type of Hepatitis that is most commonly transmitted via the oral/fecal route is Hepatitis A. It is generally transmitted through the ingestion of contaminated food or water, or close personal contact. Hepatitis A is usually mild and self-limiting, but can also cause a more severe form called fulminant hepatitis with a high fatality rate. Vaccination is available and recommended for certain individuals.

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