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A child aged 24 months was brought to the Primary Health Centre with complaints of cough and fever for the past 2 days. On examination, the child weighed 11kg, respiratory rate was 38 per minute, chest indrawing was present. The most appropriate line of management for this patient is ?

A
Classify as pneumonia and refer urgently to secondary level hospital
B
Classify as pneumonia, sta antibiotics and advise to repo after 2 days
C
Classify as severe pneumonia, sta antibiotics and refer urgently
D
Classify as severe pneumonia and refer urgently
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is `c' i.e., Classify as severe pneumonia, sta antibiotics and refer urgently

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