Which Statement Is True About Croup

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about croup?

• A) It can be cured with antibiotics.
• B) It is caused by edema and spasm of the vocal cords.
• C) Symptoms are relieved with OTC cough syrup.
• D) Hospitalization is required for treatment.

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