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In Pediatric age group, the most common feature of polytrauma is

A
Hypothermia
B
Hypotension
C
Hypovelomic shock
D
Hypoxemia
High-Yield Explanation
As the surface area to body volume ratio of children is high, thermal energy loss is higher and hypothermia is a higher risk. Due to the greater physiological capacity and ability of children to compensate for the fluid loss, hypotension is a very late and ominous sign of hypovolaemic shock.

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