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What is the primary cause of Rheumatic fever?
What is the primary cause of Rheumatic fever?
- Viral infection
- Bacterial pneumonia
- Fungal infection
- Streptococcal throat infection (correct)
Which condition is characterized by the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream?
Which condition is characterized by the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream?
- Viremia
- Fungemia
- Parasitemia
- Bacteremia (correct)
What is the initial step in diagnosing Rheumatic heart disease?
What is the initial step in diagnosing Rheumatic heart disease?
- Identifying streptococcal throat infection (correct)
- Assessing heart rhythm
- Conducting blood culture
- Performing echocardiography
Which therapeutic modality is commonly used to treat infections?
Which therapeutic modality is commonly used to treat infections?
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What is the key objective of implementing simple measures for prevention and control of cardiovascular infections?
What is the key objective of implementing simple measures for prevention and control of cardiovascular infections?
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