Three-Month-Old Marco Has Died Unexpectedly While Sleeping in His Crib

question 106

Multiple Choice

Three-month-old Marco has died unexpectedly while sleeping in his crib at night.The doctors conclude that he had stopped breathing during the night and died with no apparent cause.Which of the following is the mostly likely reason for Marco's death?

• A)Anorexia
• B)Down syndrome
• C)Salmonella infection
• D)Sudden infant death syndrome

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Definitions:

Cunnilingus

A sexual act involving the stimulation of the female genitals using the mouth or tongue.

Menstruating

The monthly process in which the lining of the uterus is shed through the vagina, a natural part of the female reproductive cycle.

Pubic Lice

Phthirus pubis, colloquially known as crabs; tiny lice that infest the pubic hair.

Genital Herpes

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the herpes simplex virus, leading to blisters and sores on the genital area.