A 15-Month-Old Child from Pennsylvania Was Brought to the ER

question 23

Multiple Choice

A 15-month-old child from Pennsylvania was brought to the ER for fever,seizure activity,cranial palsies,and paralysis.Which of the following diagnosis will be documented in the chart?

• A) Eastern equine encephalitis
• B) Venezuelan encephalitis
• C) St. Louis encephalitis
• D) West Nile encephalitis

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Definitions:

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