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What is the primary condition caused by RSV?

Bronchiolitis (correct)

Croup

Pneumonia

Asthma

What happens to the cells in the small airways due to RSV infection?

They accumulate without dying

They regenerate rapidly

They become inflamed but remain functional

They die and accumulate in the lower airway (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for RSV infection?

Male gender (correct)

Premature birth

Infancy

Young age

Which statement is true regarding bronchiolitis?

It is a lower respiratory tract infection Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is at the highest risk for RSV infection?

Young children, including infants Signup and view all the answers

What is the main consequence of RSV infection in the small airways?

Cell death and blockage of the airway Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes bronchiolitis?

It can be caused by multiple viruses, with RSV being the most common. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following significantly increases the risk of RSV infection in infants?

Being born prematurely Signup and view all the answers

In what way does RSV primarily affect the respiratory system?

It leads to the accumulation of dead cells in lower airways. Signup and view all the answers

Which of these statements about RSV is correct?

RSV can lead to bronchiolitis in young children. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

RSV Infection

RSV is a viral infection causing the cells lining the small airways to die and accumulate in the lower airways, leading to airway blockage.

Bronchiolitis

Bronchiolitis is a lower respiratory tract infection.
RSV is the most common cause of bronchiolitis.
Other viruses can also cause bronchiolitis.

RSV Risk Factors

Young age, particularly premature infants and infants, are at higher risk.

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This quiz explores the details surrounding RSV infection, its role in bronchiolitis, and the risk factors associated with it. Understand how RSV affects the respiratory system, particularly in young and premature infants. Test your knowledge on this common respiratory viral infection.