A 6-month-old female infant is brought to the physician with a 2-day history of severe cough, wheezing, and respiratory distress. Physical examination shows rhinitis, mild cyanosis, and fever. Which of the following is the most likely etiology of this child’s pulmonary infection?
A 6-month-old female infant is brought to the physician with a 2-day history of severe cough, wheezing, and respiratory distress. Physical examination shows rhinitis, mild cyanosis, and fever. Which of the following is the most likely etiology of this child’s pulmonary infection?
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A 6-month-old female infant is brought to the physician with a 2-day history of severe cough, wheezing, and respiratory distress. Physical examination shows rhinitis, mild cyanosis, and fever. Which of the following is the most likely etiology of this child's pulmonary infection?
✓ Correct Answer: D. Respiratory syncytial virus
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