A Common Respiratory Virus That Is Especially Serious for Premature

question 16

Multiple Choice

A common respiratory virus that is especially serious for premature and other small infants because it causes extremely thick secretions is

• A)croup.
• B)asthma.
• C)respiratory syncytial virus.
• D)epiglottitis.

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