WBR0342
Author | [[PageAuthor::Rim Halaby, M.D. [1]]] |
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Exam Type | ExamType::USMLE Step 1 |
Main Category | MainCategory::Microbiology |
Sub Category | SubCategory::Infectious Disease |
Prompt | [[Prompt::Viral hepatitis is a major infectious cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite being a relatively common disease, prognosis differs greatly depending on the host and the viral type and strain. Which of the following combinations is associated with the highest morbidity and mortality?]] |
Answer A | AnswerA::Hepatitis A in young children |
Answer A Explanation | AnswerAExp:: |
Answer B | AnswerB::Hepatitis B in elderly patients |
Answer B Explanation | AnswerBExp:: |
Answer C | AnswerC::Hepatitis C in HIV patients |
Answer C Explanation | AnswerCExp:: |
Answer D | AnswerD::Hepatitis D in patients with Hepatitis B |
Answer D Explanation | AnswerDExp:: |
Answer E | AnswerE::Hepatitis E in pregnant women |
Answer E Explanation | AnswerEExp:: |
Right Answer | RightAnswer::E |
Explanation | [[Explanation:: Educational Objective: |
Approved | Approved::No |
Keyword | WBRKeyword::Hepatitis E, WBRKeyword::pregnant women, WBRKeyword::Hepatitis, WBRKeyword::mortality |
Linked Question | Linked:: |
Order in Linked Questions | LinkedOrder:: |