Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2007
A boy is 7 y.o. Objectively: against the background of hyperemic skin there is knobby bright-pink rash on his forehead, neck, at the bottom of abdomen, in the popliteal spaces; nasolabial triangle is pale. Examination of oropharyngeal surface revealed localized bright-red hyperemia; tonsils are swollen, soft, lacunas contain pus, tongue is crimson. Cervical lymph nodes are enlarged, dense and painful. What is the most probable diagnosis?
Answer options
- Rubella
- Infectious mononucleosis
- Scarlet fever
- Whooping cough
- Diphtheria
Correct answer
Scarlet fever
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