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disease marked by an inappropriate or excessive response of the body's immune function
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autoimmune disease
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A biological agent capable of causing disease
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pathogen
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removal of pathogens from a surface by chemical or mechanical agent
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disinfection
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an inanimate object
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fomite
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passing of microorganisms from one person to another
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cross-contamination
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highly contagious disease caused by a biological agent
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infectious disease
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the application of measures to promote a healthful, disease free environment
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sanitation
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cancer-causing agent
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carcinogen
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the best thing a massage therapist can do to control tranmissions of disease
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handwashing
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collective principles of health preservation
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HYGIENE
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established by the center for disese control to reduce the transmission of communicable diseases
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universal precautions
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