Which of the Following Symptoms Suggests Smallpox as Opposed to the More

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following symptoms suggests smallpox as opposed to the more common and much less dangerous chickenpox?

• A) Child appears only mildly ill until late stages in smallpox.
• B) Lesions appear in various stages in the same area of the body rather than all at once.
• C) Rash lesions are most abundant on the face and extremities, not on the trunk.
• D) Rash occurs 2 to 4 days after sudden onset of fever rather than with the fever.

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