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Which of the following is NOT a potential noninfectious cause of pneumonia?
Which of the following is NOT a potential noninfectious cause of pneumonia?
- Aspiration of food or gastric acid
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Foreign bodies
- Bacterial or viral infection (correct)
What is the estimated number of deaths caused by pneumonia each year?
What is the estimated number of deaths caused by pneumonia each year?
- 92,000
- 9,200,000
- 920,000 (correct)
- 10,000
What is the incidence of pneumonia in developing countries compared to developed countries?
What is the incidence of pneumonia in developing countries compared to developed countries?
- 20-fold higher
- 10-fold higher (correct)
- Equal
- 5-fold higher
What percentage of children with community-acquired pneumonia can have the bacterial or viral cause identified using molecular diagnostic testing?
What percentage of children with community-acquired pneumonia can have the bacterial or viral cause identified using molecular diagnostic testing?
Which microorganism is the most common bacterial pathogen causing pneumonia?
Which microorganism is the most common bacterial pathogen causing pneumonia?
Which of the following is a potential noninfectious cause of pneumonia?
Which of the following is a potential noninfectious cause of pneumonia?
What is the main cause of mortality in childhood worldwide?
What is the main cause of mortality in childhood worldwide?
What is the estimated number of deaths caused by pneumonia each year?
What is the estimated number of deaths caused by pneumonia each year?
What percentage of children with community-acquired pneumonia can have the bacterial or viral cause identified using molecular diagnostic testing?
What percentage of children with community-acquired pneumonia can have the bacterial or viral cause identified using molecular diagnostic testing?
Which countries have a higher incidence of pneumonia?
Which countries have a higher incidence of pneumonia?
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