Diphtheria — Clinical Features, Complications and Management MCQ — NEET PG Practice Question | NEETPGAI
Diphtheria — Clinical Features, Complications and Management
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A 6-year-old unvaccinated child from rural India presents with a pseudomembrane over the tonsils and pharynx, fever, and neck swelling. A 9-year-old sibling presents with similar features but also has marked respiratory stridor and cyanosis. Which clinical feature best distinguishes laryngeal diphtheria from pharyngeal diphtheria?
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