Which complication or association is classically linked with Measles?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
- Step 1: Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis is classically linked with Measles.
Answer
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.
Why not the others: 'Rheumatic carditis': it follows streptococcal infection. 'Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis': it follows streptococcal infection. 'Congenital cataract from maternal infection': it follows congenital rubella.
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