The agent responsible for the Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease is: 1. ...

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The agent responsible for the Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease is:
 
  1. Paramyxovirus.
   2. Coxsackie Virus.
   3. Human Herpesvirus 6.
   4. Human Parvovirus B 19.

Question 2

The mother with a history of delivering preterm infants is given an amniocentesis to measure the lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio to detect:
 
  a. Meconium
  b. Protein level
  c. Sufficiency of surfactant
  d. Evidence of adequate perfusion of placenta

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Answer to Question 1

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1. Paramyxovirus is the agent responsible for mumps.
2. The Coxsackie, or enterovirus, is the responsible agent for Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease.
3. The Human Herpesvirus 6 is responsible for Roseola.
4. The Human Parvovirus B 19 is the agent responsible for Fifth's disease.

Answer to Question 2

C
The lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio test detects the adequacy of surfactant.

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