Patient X has an appointment with her doctor because she feels feverish, is experiencing weakness, and she has mouth pain which is preventing her from eating. Upon examination, her physician notes that she has an elevated body temperature, increased blood pressure, and oral thrush in her mouth. Results of blood tests and an oral swab show that she has an elevated white blood cell count, decreased
hemoglobin and hematocrit, and an oral fungal infection. Which of the following clinical manifestations would be classified as a sign?
a. The white blood cell count
b. The decreased food intake
c. The mouth pain
d. The oral thrush
d
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