Question

A 7-month-old infant presents with cough, tachypnoea, wheeze and poor feeding. Examination shows respiratory rate 60 per minute, subcostal recession and oxygen saturation 92 percent on room air. Auscultation reveals widespread crackles and wheeze. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Bronchiolitis

Answer

Asthma

Answer

Pneumonia with effusion

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Croup

Answer

Foreign body aspiration

Practice question

A 7-month-old infant presents with cough, tachypnoea, wheeze and poor feeding. Examination shows respiratory rate 60 per minute, subcostal recession and oxygen saturation 92 percent on room air. Auscultation reveals widespread crackles and wheeze. What is the most likely diagnosis?