Which of the Following Statements About Measles Is Incorrect

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about measles is incorrect?

• A) It is transmitted by direct contact with the rash.
• B) Dry cough, sore throat, fever, and conjunctivitis are symptoms.
• C) Humans are the only reservoir for the pathogen.
• D) Secondary bacterial otitis media and sinusitis can occur.
• E) It may involve a fatal complication called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE).

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Definitions:

REM Rebound

The phenomenon of increased REM sleep experienced after a period of REM sleep deprivation.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, more dreaming, and bodily movement, and faster pulse and breathing.

REM Sleep Deprivation

The lack of REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep, a stage of sleep characterized by vivid dreams, which can lead to cognitive impairments and mood disturbances.

Intense Learning

Engaging deeply in the educational process, often characterized by a high level of concentration and active involvement in mastering new skills or knowledge.