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A new mother calls the clinic to report that part of her left breast is red,swollen,tender,very hot,and hard.She has a fever of 101° F.She has also had symptoms of the flu,such as chills,sweating,and feeling tired.The nurse notices that she has been breastfeeding for 1 month.From her description,what condition does the nurse suspect?
Progressive Bulbar Palsy
A neurological disease that affects the brain stem's nerve cells, leading to difficulties in speaking, swallowing, and sometimes breathing.
Autonomic Nervous System
The part of the nervous system responsible for controlling involuntary bodily functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.
Hypothalamus
A region of the brain that coordinates many nervous system and endocrine functions, including temperature regulation and thirst.
Cerebellum
A brain region responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining balance and posture.
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