Slow Deterioration of Muscle Function Occurring Over Many Years Occurs

question 69

Multiple Choice

Slow deterioration of muscle function occurring over many years occurs in

• A) West Nile encephalitis.
• B) postpolio syndrome.
• C) African sleeping sickness.
• D) minor polio.
• E) leprosy.

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