Death in poliomyelitis is usually due to -: (A) Hypeension, (B) Respiratory Paralysis, (C) Aspiration, (D) Arrythmias
Answer is B. Respiratory insufficiency can be lofe-threatening and is usuallythe cause of death in paralytic polio. Ref:PARK&;S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 23rd edition , Page 206