Multiple choice

Which of the following types of disease is Legionnaires' disease?

  1. Encephalopathy

  2. Bronchopneumonia

  3. Septicemia

  4. Gastroenteritis

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Legionnaires' disease is a severe bronchopneumonia. It is characterised by fever, chills and non-productive dry cough. The symptoms sometimes include chest pain, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhoea and mental confusion.