10 Questions
What is a common complication of Rheumatic Fever?
Pericarditis
In Hyperbilirubinemia, which type of bilirubin is typically elevated?
Unconjugated bilirubin
What is the causative agent of Pertussis?
Bordetella pertussis
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Rheumatic Heart Disease?
Mitral valve regurgitation
How is excessive bilirubin excreted from the body in Hyperbilirubinemia?
Through the gastrointestinal tract
What condition is characterized by an inflammatory disease that can develop as a complication of inadequately treated strep throat or scarlet fever?
Rheumatic Fever
Which condition involves the buildup of bilirubin in the blood, leading to a yellowing of the skin and eyes?
Hyperbilirubinemia
What is the main cause of Rheumatic Heart Disease?
Bacterial Infection
In Pertussis, which characteristic symptom is often referred to as the 'whooping' sound?
Persistent Cough
What type of bilirubin is direct bilirubin?
Conjugated
Test your knowledge on Rheumatic Fever, Hyperbilirubinemia, and Pertussis as part of Module 4A in NCM 109. This quiz covers topics related to Rheumatic Heart Disease and the pathophysiology of these conditions.
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