Rheumatic Fever & Heart Disease

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  1. 2. rheumatic heart disease is most commonly seen in _______
  2. 6. the layer of the heart with the worst inflammation in Rheumatic heart disease
  3. 8. to reduce the risk of rheumatic fever it is important to _____ strep infections
  4. 9. rheumatic fever and disease are _____________ in nature
  5. 12. severe complications of rheumatic fever are ________ if identified and treated quickly
  6. 13. symptoms of rheumatic fever include fever, inflammation of the joints, skin, _______ system, and heart
  7. 14. myocarditis often results in cardiomegaly and _____ side heart failure
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  1. 1. in rheumatic heart disease, permanent damage has been caused to the heart ______
  2. 3. delayed immune response to infection by the group A β-hemolytic ___________
  3. 4. Scar tissue and inflammation of the valves may result in a ____________
  4. 5. the most common conduction defect in rheumatic disease is ________ fibrillation
  5. 7. rheumatic fever is most commonly seen in ________
  6. 10. fibrin deposits surrounded by necrosis are called _______ bodies
  7. 11. the percentage of people with rheumatic fever that end up with rheumatic heart disease