Which of the following most accurately defines epiglottitis?

A) Bacterial infection, affects the lower airway, can occur at any age
B) Bacterial infection, affects the upper airway, can occur at any age
C) Viral infection, affects the lower airway, affects patients younger than 3 years old
D) Viral infection, affects the upper airway, affects patients older than7 years of age


Answer: B) Bacterial infection, affects the upper airway, can occur at any age

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