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Infectious Disease Pediatric Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following vaccines is contraindicated for a patient with X-linked agammaglobulinemia?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: MMR, a live vaccine, is contraindicated in X-linked agammaglobulinemia due to immune deficiency.
Question 2 of 5
All the following are causes of very high temperatures (>41°C) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Infections rarely cause temperatures above 41°C.
Question 3 of 5
Cephalexin is a cephalosporin active against S. aureus, Streptococcus, E. coli, Klebsiella, and Proteus. To which generation of cephalosporins it belongs?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cephalexin is a first-generation cephalosporin.
Question 4 of 5
Kawasaki disease closely resembles toxic shock syndrome clinically. However, many of the clinical features of toxic shock syndrome are usually absent or rare in Kawasaki disease like
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Diffuse myalgia is more characteristic of toxic shock syndrome than Kawasaki disease.
Question 5 of 5
Acute rheumatic carditis usually presents as cardiac murmurs and
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tachycardia is a common feature of acute rheumatic carditis.