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A 7-year-old boy has a bright-pink punctate rash against the background of hyperemia on his forehead, neck, lower abdomen, and in the popliteal spaces. His nasolabial triangle is rale. In the oropharynx there is a bright-red hyperemic swollen and friable, lacunas contain pus, area with clear margins, the tonsils arc the longue is raspberry pink. The cervical lymph nodes arc enlarged and painful. Diagnose:

Answer options

  1. Infectious mononucleosis
  2. Scarlet fever
  3. Diphtheria
  4. Pertussis
  5. Rubella
Correct answer

Scarlet fever

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