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Myocarditis: Causes and Symptoms

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What is the main consequence of myocarditis?

Impaired kidney function

Decreased liver function

Poor heart function (correct)

Reduced lung function

Which of the following is NOT a common cause of myocarditis in children?

Parvovirus

Adenovirus

Influenza virus

Hepatitis A virus (correct)

What is the most common type of infection causing myocarditis in children?

Parasitic infections

Bacterial infections

Fungal infections

Viral infections (correct)

Which receptor is highly expressed in the heart and is involved in the pathogenesis of myocarditis?

Coxsackie-adenovirus receptor Signup and view all the answers

What activates the innate immune response in myocarditis?

Death of infected cells Signup and view all the answers

Which virus is NOT commonly involved in causing myocarditis in children?

Rubella virus Signup and view all the answers

What type of pathogen can RARELY cause myocarditis in children?

Parasites Signup and view all the answers

Which specific receptor is highly expressed in the heart and facilitates entry of viruses into cells, contributing to the pathogenesis of myocarditis?

Coxsackie-adenovirus receptor Signup and view all the answers

What activates the innate immune response in myocarditis by recognizing specific pathogen-associated molecular patterns?

Pattern recognition receptors Signup and view all the answers

In children, which type of infection is the most common cause of myocarditis?

Viral infection Signup and view all the answers