Practice question

Answer the question and get instant feedback.

HardPaediatricsEpiglottitisau-acemau-amc

A 4-year-old boy presents with noisy breathing and drooling, sitting forward in distress. Fever is 39.5°C. He is not vaccinated. Stridor is present at rest; cough is minimal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Educational content. Not a substitute for clinical judgement or local policy.