Zenkers degeneration is?: (A) Coagulative necrosis, (B) Liquefactive necrosis, (C) Fibroid necrosis, (D) Caseous necrosis
Answer is A. Zenkers degeneration is a severe waxy hyaline degenration or necrosis of skeletal muscles in acute infectious diseases like typhoid. It is a prototype of coagulative necrosis.