Mumps:
1 ❏ has an incubation period of about 14 days
2 ❏ is caused by paramyxoviruses
3 ❏ may be associated with encephalitis that could have a sudden
onset
For the question above, ONE or MORE of the responses is (are) correct. Decide which of the responses is (are) correct. Then choose:
A ❏ if 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B ❏ if 1 and 2 only are correct
C ❏ if 2 and 3 only are correct
D ❏ if 1 only is correct
E ❏ if 3 only is correct
A is the answer and winners are :Eze Hyginus and Collins.
Mumps is caused by the paramyxoviruses and has an incubation period of
14–18 days. Encephalitis is not so common but when it occurs it could have
serious consequences such as convulsions. Encephalitis, which is inflammation
of the brain, could have a sudden or insidious onset.
B
C
C
A
D
A
E
C
E
C