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Among these, the most common symptom of measles is/are

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Dew drop-like rashes on skin and high fever
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Small red and itchy skin eruptions and inflammation of mucous membrane of nose
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Lacerating ulcers
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None of the above
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The correct option is B Small red and itchy skin eruptions and inflammation of mucous membrane of nose
The measles typically begins with a mild to moderate fever, accompanied by a persistent cough, runny nose, inflamed eyes and sore throat. Then appears tiny white spots with bluish-white centers on a red background found inside the mouth on the inner lining of the cheek -called the Koplik's spots. There is inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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