That period of an infectious disease when the symptoms are declining is called the _____ stage.

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The convalescent stage is the period when the symptoms of an infectious disease are declining and the patient is recovering. The acute stage is the period when symptoms are at their peak. The prodromal stage is the period of mild, non-specific symptoms that occur before the full onset of the disease. The incubation stage is the period between initial infection and the onset of symptoms.

That Period of an Infectious Disease When the Symptoms Are