Which of the Following Diseases Was First Seen in New

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following diseases was first seen in New York City about 60 years ago,associated with the mites of house mice and often misdiagnosed as chickenpox

• A)Ehrlichiosis
• B)Turkeypox
• C)Rickettsialpox
• D)Shingles

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Incandescent Bulbs

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Tungsten Lightbulb

A type of incandescent light bulb that uses a tungsten filament to produce light when heated by an electric current.

Candle Power

A measure of light intensity now largely replaced by the metric unit, candela.

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An energy-efficient lighting device using mercury vapor to emit UV light, which then causes a phosphorescent coating to glow.