Question 195 · LEK · Chickenpox
Which of the following infectious diseases is characterized by the incubation period between 11 to 21 days?
- A. whooping cough.
- B. scarlet fever.
- C. varicella.
- D. infectious mononucleosis.
- E. diphtheria.
Hint
Compare typical incubation periods: toxin-mediated and streptococcal diseases are short, EBV is long; which one fits a 2–3 week window?
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