Multiple Choice
The initial effect on the heart in cases of rheumatic fever is:
A) infection in the heart by hemolytic streptococci.
B) highly virulent microbes causing vegetations on the heart valves.
C) septic emboli obstructing coronary arteries.
D) acute inflammation in all layers of the heart due to abnormal immune response.
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