Which of the Following Definitions is INCORRECT

Question

Which of the following definitions is INCORRECT?
A)acute: a short-lasting primary infection
B)inapparent: infection characteristic of a carrier state
C)chronic: a disease that develops slowly and lasts for months
D)primary infection: an initial illness
E)secondary infection: a long-lasting illness

Accepted Answer

The definition given for secondary infection is incorrect. A secondary infection is an additional infection that occurs after the primary infection, and it can be short or long-lasting.