Which fascial spaces are affected in Ludwig’s angina?

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Unilateral involvement of the submandibular and sublingual spacesBilateral involvement of the submandibular and sublingual spacesUnilateral involvement of the submandibular, sublingual, and submental spacesBilateral involvement of the submandibular, sublingual, and submental spaces

Explanation

Option A is correct because Ludwig’s angina typically involves unilateral infection of the submandibular and sublingual spaces. The other options describe either bilateral involvement or additional spaces not primarily affected in this condition.