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Rheumatic fever
A practice question in the style of the AMC Part 1 MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
A child with possible ARF does not quite meet criteria, but ARF cannot be excluded. How should this be classified?
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The answer is D: Possible ARF, with prophylaxis and reassessment.
Possible ARF still warrants prophylaxis for 12 months and reassessment.
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