Some patients who have suffered from polio develop symptoms 30-40 years later in the form of

A. repeated cold symptoms.
B. meningitis.
C. encephalitis.
D. crippling deterioration and dysfunction in the polio-affected muscles.
E. deterioration of the nerves that control polio-affected muscles.


Answer: D

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