Question 31 (part 2) · LEK · Altitude sickness
The most common form of altitude sickness is:
- A. acute laryngitis.
- B. acute mountain sickness.
- C. pneumonia.
- D. deep venous thrombosis.
- E. deep vein inflammation.
Hint
Altitude illness is a spectrum; choose its mild, common form with headache, nausea and fatigue.
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