Causes of death in rheumatic heart disease include all of the following except:
A. cardiac failure
B. embolization from the heart
C. bacterial endocarditis
D. post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
aanya.bansal Answered question August 18, 2024
The correct answer is: D. post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN) is a complication of streptococcal infection, but it is not a direct cause of death in rheumatic heart disease (RHD).
aanya.bansal Answered question August 18, 2024