Paralysis in polio is characterized by ?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., LMN type Clinical manifestations of polio Incubation period ranges from 3-35 days (usually 7-14 days). The clinical spectrum includes :- Subclinical (inapparent) infections (95%) : Most common and play predominant role in spread of infection. Minor (aboive) illness (4.8%) : Present with fever, sore throat, headache and malaise. Aseptic meningitis/ non paralytic polio (1%) : There are signs and symptoms of meningitis. Paralytic polio (There is flaccid paralysis with absent reflexes. Respiratory paralysis is the most common cause of death.
Spasticity
Symmetrical
LMN type
Progressive
LMN type