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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 2-year-old boy is brought to the physician by his parents for the evaluation of an unusual cough, a raspy voice, and noisy breathing for the last 2 days. During this time, the symptoms have always occurred in the late evening. The parents also report that prior to the onset of these symptoms, their son had a low-grade fever and a runny nose for 2 days. He attends daycare. His immunizations are up-to-date. His temperature is 37.8°C (100°F) and respirations are 33/min. Physical examination shows supraclavicular retractions. There is a high-pitched breath sound on inspiration. Which of the following is the most likely location of the abnormality?
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Subglottic larynx