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The risk groups for pneumococcal pneumonia includes all of the following except:

A
Chronic renal failure
B
Lymphoma
C
Old Age
D
Thalassemia
High-Yield Explanation
Asplenia or splenic dysfunction, chronic respiratory disease, chronic hea disease, chronic kidney disease, Diabetes, Immunosuppression/immunocompromised, extremities of age, smoking, alcoholism, crowding, prior hospitalization ..etc are clinical risk groups for pneumococcal infection(Ref: Harrison's 19/e 949)

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