Upper respiratory tract infection Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 16-year-old girl is brought to the pediatrician for evaluation of sore throat and fever, which have been ongoing for three days. The patient states that every time she swallows, “It feels like knives are going down my throat.” However, she has not experienced any coughing. Her symptoms have not improved with over the counter acetaminophen. Past medical history is noncontributory. She does not consume alcohol, tobacco, or illicit substances. Temperature is 38.5°C (101.3°F), pulse is 74/min, respirations are 12/min, and blood pressure is 115/67 mmHg. Physical examination is notable for tender submandibular and anterior cervical lymphadenopathy. Examination of the oropharynx reveals the following:

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A heterophile antibody screen is performed and returns negative. If untreated,this patient is at risk for developing which of the following clinical findings?

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A heterophile antibody screen is performed and returns negative. If untreated,this patient is at risk for developing which of the following clinical findings?
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