Some infections, such as _____ and _____, appear to increase the risk of developing schizophrenia in individuals who already have a vulnerability.
A)influenza; a type of herpes virus
B)measles; chicken pox
C)strep throat; tick fever
D)colds; stomach viruses

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Studies have shown that exposure to certain infections, such as influenza and a type of herpes virus (known as the "human endogenous retrovirus W"), during pregnancy or early childhood may increase the risk of developing schizophrenia in individuals who are genetically vulnerable.

Some Infections, Such as _____ and _____, Appear to Increase

Some Infections, Such as _ and _, Appear to Increase