Which is true about epiglottitis? (Select all that apply.)
A) Is usually caused by H. influenzae type B
B) Can be caused by bacterial infection
C) Usually occurs in children
D) Is characterized by pain with swallowing
E) Generally resolves without intervention

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Epiglottitis is usually caused by H.influenzae type B,but can be caused by bacteria.It usually occurs in children and is characterized by pain with swallowing.This condition is a medical emergency and requires immediate intervention.

Which Is True About Epiglottitis? (Select All That Apply