ABDOMINAL
GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY
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A 54-year old male, with a history of destructive purulent bronchitis died of multiple organ failure. An autopsy revealed cardiomegaly, a sebaceous (waxy) kidney and a sago spleen. What process has complicated bronchitis?
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Secondary amyloidosis
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Senile amyloidosis
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Primary amyloidosis
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Generalized hyalinosis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cough, often called smoker’s cough. Coughing up mucus (expectoration) Wheezing. Chest discomfort.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bronchitis is a condition that develops when the airways in the lungs, called bronchial tubes, become inflamed and cause coughing, often with mucus production. Bronchitis can be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term).
Detailed explanation-3: -Inflammation of the upper airway is classified as epiglottitis or laryngotracheitis (croup) on the basis of the location, clinical manifestations, and pathogens of the infection. Haemophilus influenzae type b is the most common cause of epiglottitis, particularly in children age 2 to 5 years.
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