CQ Was Recently Exposed to Group a Hemolytic Streptococcus and Subsequently

question 17

Multiple Choice

C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus and subsequently developed a pharyngeal infection. His clinic examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3° F, skin rash, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules. He complains of sore throat, malaise, and joint stiffness. A throat culture is positive for Streptococcus, and antibiotics have been prescribed. The etiology of C.Q.'s disease is

• A) a sore throat.
• B) streptococcal infection.
• C) genetic susceptibility.
• D) pharyngitis.

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