CLINICAL MEDICINE

MEDICINE

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Over a two-week period, several students complain of feeling sick. Their symptoms include a cough, fever, and a sore throat. What describes the MOST likely cause of these symptoms?
A
exposure to hot weather
B
decrease in physical exercise
C
consumption of bad food
D
infection by a virus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Following the prodromal period is the period of illness, during which the signs and symptoms of disease are most obvious and severe. The period of illness is followed by the period of decline, during which the number of pathogen particles begins to decrease, and the signs and symptoms of illness begin to decline.

Detailed explanation-2: -Infections cause most fevers. You get a fever because your body is trying to kill the virus or bacteria that caused the infection. Most of those bacteria and viruses do well when your body is at your normal temperature.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bacteria. Viruses. Protozoa (some of which act as parasites) Fungal organisms (also called fungi).

Detailed explanation-4: -fever. fatigue. headache. muscle aches. swollen lymph nodes. 03-Mar-2021

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