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Tensile strength of wound

A
Is 10% after 1 week at the time of suture removal
B
Is 70-80% in 3rd month
C
Achieves plateau in 3rd month
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Tensile Strength: 1st  wk-Sutures removed - 10%. ↑s over next 4 wks. 3rd month - Plateau 70-80% of unwounded skin (through life). Collagen - adult skin - type 1; early granulation tissue-type III.

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