MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY

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A 7-year-old child presented to the hospital with a punctuated bright-pink rash on hyperemic skin of a forehead, a neck, in the bottom of abdomen and popliteal fossa. A nasolabial triangle remained pale. Physical investigation of a stomato-pharynx revealed circumscribed bright red hyperemia of mucosa, ‘raspberry’ tongue. His tonsils were friable and edematous; lacunas filled with pus. Lymph nodes of a neck were enlarged, dense and painful. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A
Diphtheria
B
Scarlet fever
C
Whooping cough
D
Infectious mononucleosis
Explanation: 
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