______ follow streptococcal diseases and appear to be consequences
of immune complex formation in the kidneys or heart.
a. Scarlet fever
b. Yellow fever
c. Rheumatic fever
d. Necrotizing fasciatis

1 Answer

Answer :

c. Rheumatic fever

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