Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is the singlemost common symptom of Pink eye disease in children?

  1. Swollen eyelids

  2. Eye pain

  3. The "eyes are stuck shut" syndrome soon after awaking from sleep

  4. Watery eyes
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Explanation

Pink eye (conjunctivitis) commonly causes discharge that dries and seals eyelids shut during sleep, creating the classic 'stuck shut' appearance upon waking. While watery eyes, swelling, and eye pain can occur, the matting of eyelids is the most distinctive and common presentation in children.

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