General Medicine • ~20 min to master
Hep B = highest risk of needle stick (30%). Hep C = most common chronic. HIV = lowest needle stick risk (0.3%). Post-exposure prophylaxis = within 72 hours. Universal precautions for ALL patients.
Hepatitis & HIV — Dental Protocols is a high-yield topic in General Medicine. It has appeared in 6 out of the last 10 NEET MDS exams, making it a commonly tested topic in this subject.General Medicine carries approximately 10 marks in the exam, and mastering Hepatitis & HIV — Dental Protocols is essential for maximizing your score in this section.