Untreated severe cholera: how quickly can death occur?...

Question

Untreated severe cholera: how quickly can death occur?

Accepted Answer

Death within 12-24 hours if fluid losses exceed 10% body weight without replacement - CFR approaches 50% untreated but

Answer

1% fluid loss is lethal

Answer

Never fatal

Answer

Only after 2 weeks

Answer

Always mild

uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Cholera Rapid Mortality