Select the incorrect statement about rheumatic fever

a. It causes a heart murmur.
b. It is an autoimmune disease.
c. It is triggered by a streptococcus bacterium.
d. The heart conduction system is disrupted.
e. The heart valves become inflamed and scarred.


D

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