Which of the following is the “Least Common Chronic” complication of measles?
Correct Answer: SSPE
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., SSPE(Ref: PSM Park, 19th/e, p. 128)* Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare complication (1 in 300000) of measles, which develops many years after the initial infection.* SSPE belongs to group C slow virus infection, caused by a defective Measles virus.
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