The Condition That Develops on a Previously Damaged Heart Valve

question 37

Multiple Choice

The condition that develops on a previously damaged heart valve is called

• A)an aneurysm.
• B)acute bacterial endocarditis.
• C)myocarditis.
• D)subacute bacterial endocarditis.

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