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Until contagious childhood diseases could be prevented by vaccines, a case of scarlet fever required a ___ of the invalid for six weeks.

A.

excerpting




B.

exoneration




C.

mediation




D.

sequestration

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Until contagious childhood diseases could be prevented by vaccines, a case of scarlet fever required a ___ of the invalid for six weeks.
D.sequestration ( the proper term is quarantine),


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It's true: Until contagious childhood diseases could be prevented by vaccines, a case of scarlet fever required a sequestration of the invalid for six weeks.
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