A 42-year-old male presents with fever, a severe headache, and a stiff neck. He is conscious, but confused. His wife tells you that he does not have any medical problems and does not take any medications. You should be MOST suspicious for:
A) influenza.
B) meningitis.
C) tuberculosis.
D) acute stroke.
Ans: B) meningitis.
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