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Please Read the Clinical Scenario, and Then Answer the Question

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Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the question that follow to become familiar with the traditional NCLEX question format.

You are on a medical trip to sub-Saharan Africa with a team from your hospital. You are stationed at a well-equipped hospital, in spite of the scant development of the area surrounding the hospital. You meet Raj, a cute 5-year-old boy who runs around barefoot and likes to play in the area ponds to stay cool. He comes into the clinic with a high fever, sore throat, and generalized weakness. His parents are nowhere to be found. Raj says he has been sick for about a week.
-Which of the following diseases are you most concerned about,considering the history Raj gave you?

Definitions:

Epithelial Cells

Cells that line the surfaces of the body, including the skin, blood vessels, organs, and cavities, playing roles in protection, absorption, and secretion.

False-Negative

A test result that incorrectly indicates no presence of a condition, such as a disease or a specific finding, when it is actually present.

Second Trimester

The period in pregnancy that extends from the 13th to the end of the 26th week, characterized by rapid growth of the fetus and further development of fetal organs.

Embryo

A group of cells, called the inner cell mass, that develops from the blastocyst during the embryonic prenatal period to become the fetus.