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Pediatrics II
Which factor would most likely be a cause of epiglottitis?
Acquiring the child’s first puppy the day before the onset of symptoms
Exposure to the parainfluenza virus
Exposure to Haemophilus influenzae, type B
Frequent upper respiratory infections as an infant
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Explanation
H. influenzae is the usual causative agent of epiglottitis. A puppy would be more apt to cause asthma than epiglottitis.
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