Which of the Following Pertains to Diphtheria

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pertains to diphtheria?

• A) Results in meningitis
• B) Symptoms include vomiting and diarrhea
• C) Can be transmitted from mother's birth canal to neonate
• D) Prevented by the DTaP immunization

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Definitions:

Thorax

The part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, encased by the rib cage, and containing organs such as the heart and lungs.

Abdominopelvic Region

Refers to the combined area of the abdomen and the pelvis, enclosing the abdominal and pelvic cavities containing organs such as the stomach, liver, intestines, and bladder.

Neck

The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders and torso, comprising vertebrae, muscles, blood vessels, and nerves.

Back

The posterior portion of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.