What is a potential long-term complication of untreated brucellosis?

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What is a potential long-term complication of untreated brucellosis?
  1. Chronic fatigue syndrome
  2. Osteomyelitis
  3. Diabetes
  4. Hypertension

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is a potential long-term complication of untreated brucellosis?
  • Step 1: Understand what brucellosis is. It is an infection caused by bacteria that can come from animals.
  • Step 2: Know that if brucellosis is not treated, it can lead to serious health problems over time.
  • Step 3: One of these serious health problems is called osteomyelitis.
  • Step 4: Osteomyelitis is an infection of the bones, and it can happen in different parts of the body.
  • Step 5: When brucellosis affects the bones, it often targets the spine.
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