Asked by jessica marzuki on Jun 16, 2024
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Runny nose,nasal congestion,and mild cough characterize
A) meningitis.
B) bronchitis.
C) the common cold.
D) strep throat.
Nasal Congestion
The blockage of nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels, often a symptom of a cold, allergy, or flu.
Runny Nose
The excessive discharge of mucus from the nasal passages, often a symptom of colds, allergies, or other irritations.
- Discern the signs and symptoms correlated with frequent infections.
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Jean-mark ShababiJun 17, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The symptoms described are classic for the common cold, including runny nose, nasal congestion, and mild cough. Meningitis is typically characterized by severe headache, stiff neck, and fever, while bronchitis usually involves a productive cough and difficulty breathing. Strep throat presents with a sore throat, fever, and swollen lymph nodes in the neck.
Learning Objectives
- Discern the signs and symptoms correlated with frequent infections.
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