Asked by Jennifer Veyuidea on Apr 26, 2024

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The incubation period for viral conjunctivitis is approximately:

A) 24 hours to days
B) 72 hours
C) 7 days
D) 14 days

Viral Conjunctivitis

An eye infection caused by a virus resulting in redness, itching, and watering of the eyes.

Incubation Period

The time interval between the entry of an infectious agent into the body and the appearance of the first symptoms of the disease.

  • Understand the stages of infectious disease development and treatment recommendations for various diseases.
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Caitlin SaundersMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The incubation period for viral conjunctivitis can range from 24 hours to several days, depending on the specific virus involved.