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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Kawasaki disease?

Cough and respiratory symptoms

Joint pain and swelling

Abdominal pain and diarrhea

Persistent high fever

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. Cough and respiratory symptoms are not primary features of Kawasaki disease.

B. Joint pain and swelling are more common in juvenile idiopathic arthritis, not Kawasaki disease.

C. Abdominal pain and diarrhea are not defining characteristics of Kawasaki disease.

D. Kawasaki disease is characterized by a persistent high fever lasting more than 5 days, along with symptoms such as conjunctivitis, rash, and swollen lymph nodes.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. CSF analysis is the primary diagnostic test for meningitis, which presents with fever, headache, stiff neck, and rash.

B. The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) assesses consciousness but does not confirm the diagnosis of meningitis.

C. An RBC count is unrelated to diagnosing meningitis.

D. MRI can identify structural brain abnormalities but is not the first-line diagnostic test for meningitis.

A. A sputum culture B. A stool fat content analysis C. Sweat chloride test D. Pulmonary function tests

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. A sputum culture can identify infections associated with cystic fibrosis but does not confirm the diagnosis.

B. A stool fat content analysis can indicate malabsorption, a symptom of cystic fibrosis, but it is not diagnostic.

C. The sweat chloride test measures the concentration of chloride in sweat and is the gold standard for diagnosing cystic fibrosis. Elevated chloride levels confirm the diagnosis.

D. Pulmonary function tests assess lung function and can help manage the disease but are not diagnostic of cystic fibrosis.

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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Kawasaki disease?

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Correct Answer is A

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Correct Answer is C

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