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A 60-year-old man is rushed to the hospital with acute liver failure. He undergoes successful ohotopic liver transplantation; however, the transplanted liver does not produce much bile for the first 3 days. Poor graft function in this patient is thought to be the result of "reperfusion injury." Which of the following substances was the most likely cause of reperfusion injury in this patient's transplanted liver?

A
Cationic proteins
B
Free ferric iron
C
Hydrochlorous acid
D
Reactive oxygen species

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