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A 1-year-old infant has biphasic stridor, barking cough and difficulty in breathing since 3-4 days. He has high-grade fever and leukocyte count is increased. Which of the following would not be a true statement regarding the clinical condition of the child?

AIt is more common in boys than in girls
BSubglottic area is the common site of involvement
CAntibiotics are mainstay of treatment
DNarrowing of subglottic space with ballooning of hypo-pharynx is seen
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