KROK 1 2015 – Question 29 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathomorphology
A 7-year-old child has acute onset of disease: temperature rise up to 38 °C, rhinitis, cough, lacrimation, and large-spot rash on the skin. Pharyngeal mucosa is edematous, hyperemic, with whitish spots in the buccal area. What kind of inflammation causes the changes in the buccal mucosa?
- A. Hemorrhagic inflammation
- B. Fibrinous inflammation
- C. Serous inflammation
- D. Catarrhal inflammation
- E. Suppurative inflammation
Hint
Identify the infection from the rash and the buccal spots, then ask what kind of exudate and mucosal change accompanies it.
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