Keratomalacia is seen in which of the following infections-
Correct Answer: Measles
Description: All cases of severe measles and all cases of measles in ares of high fatality rates should be treated with vitamin A , as many children may develop acute deficiency of vitamin A, which may lead to keratomalacia and blindness from corneal scarring. Reference : Park&;s Textbook of preventive and social medicine, 24th edition.Pg no. 158
Category:
Social & Preventive Medicine
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now