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The varicella-zoster virus that causes chickenpox is classified as a.a. herpes virus b. pox virus c. papillomavirus d. parvovirus

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The varicella-zoster virus that causes chickenpox is classified as a
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a. herpes virus

b. pox virus

c. papillomavirus

d. parvovirus

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