A worried mother brought her 6-year-old unimmunized child to the ER with complaints of fever, cough, and shortness of breath. On examination, a pseudomembrane was noted over the tonsils which bleed on trying to remove and a bull-neck appearance of the neck. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Infectious mononucleosis
Candidiasis
Tonsillitis
Diphtheria
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