How Long Should a 4-Year-Old Child Recovering from Rheumatic Fever

question 17

Multiple Choice

How long should a 4-year-old child recovering from rheumatic fever need to receive monthly injections of penicillin G?

• A) 1 year
• B) 2 years
• C) 5 years
• D) 10 years

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