CLINICAL MEDICINE

MEDICINE

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Chicken pox is an extremely contagious disease. Which organ is most frequently affected by chicken pox?
A
brain
B
intestines
C
lungs
D
skin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sometimes chickenpox can be more severe, with internal organs like the lungs and liver affected. An individual can only ever have one episode of chickenpox in their lifetime; once they’ve recovered, they have life-long immunity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chickenpox consists of an itchy, red rash that breaks out on the face, scalp, chest, back and, to a lesser extent, arms and legs. The spots quickly fill with a clear fluid, rupture and then turn crusty. Chickenpox is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus.

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