An 82-year-old woman is admitted with new confusion after a chest infection. She is inattentive, fluctuates during the day and has visual

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An 82-year-old woman is admitted with new confusion after a chest infection. She is inattentive, fluctuates during the day and has visual misperceptions. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Delirium

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Schizoaffective disorder

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Alzheimer disease

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Major depressive disorder

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Generalised anxiety disorder

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An 82-year-old woman is admitted with new confusion after a chest infection. She is inattentive, fluctuates during the day and has visual misperceptions. What is the most likely diagnosis?