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18 months old child presents with low grade fever, stridor and barking cough. His chest x-ray was taken and given below. The line of treatment is

A
3rd generation Cephalosporins
B
Heimlich's Maneuver
C
Reassurance
D
Single dose of Dexamethasone
High-Yield Explanation
The given case scenario is a case of Croup. X-ray shows steeple sign. Single dose of Dexamethasone is the treatment of choice.

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