Vegetations are Associated with Which of the Following Disease Processes

Question

Vegetations are associated with which of the following disease processes?
A) septicemia
B) endocarditis
C) tularemia
D) plague
E) toxoplasmosis

Accepted Answer

Vegetations are abnormal growths on heart valves that can be a result of bacterial infections, particularly endocarditis. Septicemia, tularemia, plague, and toxoplasmosis do not typically cause vegetations on heart valves.