Infectious Disorders

question 23

Multiple Choice

Infectious disorders

• A) are not linked to the development of any chronic diseases.
• B) that are kept in control through hygiene may have paradoxically increased the rates of these disorders.
• C) are acute problems that end when their course has run.
• D) are genetic.
• E) attack only lymphatic tissue.

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Definitions:

Fever

A rise in body temperature above the normal range, often indicating an underlying infection or illness.

Symbol

A mark, sign, or word that indicates, signifies, or is understood as representing an idea, object, or relationship.

Trailing Zeroes

Numeric figures that appear at the end of a decimal number after the decimal point without altering its value, often highlighted in guidelines to avoid in medication dosages to prevent dosing errors.

Cancellation

In the context of pharmacy or medicine, it might refer to the process of discontinuing a prescribed medication or therapy.