Two Serious Complications of an Infection with Group a Streptococcal

question 20

Multiple Choice

Two serious complications of an infection with group A streptococcal disease are:

• A)toxic shock syndrome and scarlet fever.
• B)gangrene and rheumatic fever.
• C)acute glomerulonephritis and necrotizing fasciitis.
• D)acute glomerulonephritis and rheumatic fever.

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Glucose

An elementary sugar that is critical for energy production in living things and is included in a wide range of carbohydrates.

Fructose

A simple sugar (monosaccharide) that is naturally found in fruits, honey, and some vegetables, known for being a part of sucrose (table sugar).

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