Pneumonia in children appears:
a. in a more primitive form, which is easier to cure than that found in adults
b. as a secondary disease
c. as a tertiary disease
d. as a primary disease or a complication of another disease
D
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A Incorrect. Pneumonia in children is not more primitive nor easier to cure than in adults.
B Incorrect. Pneumonia in children can appear as a primary disease or as a secondary disease, but not only as a secondary disease.
C Incorrect. Pneumonia in children does not appear as a tertiary disease.
D Correct. Pneumonia in children can appear as a primary disease or as a complication of another dysfunction.
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