HMPV primarily causes infections in which system of the human body?
Correct answer: B. Respiratory system
- A. Digestive system
- B. Respiratory system
- C. Nervous system
- D. Circulatory system
Explanation
Human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, infects the respiratory tract and can cause cough, fever and breathing difficulties. It is therefore classified as a respiratory rather than digestive, nervous or circulatory infection.
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