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Which of the following is the commonest cause of death in a burn patient :

A
Bacteremia.
B
Oligemic shock.
C
Bacteremic shock.
D
None.
High-Yield Explanation
Oligemic shock is the most important sequelae of severe burns and is the commonest cause of death in burn patient. Bacteremia and bacteremic shock are the second commonest cause of death in burn. This usually occurs between the second and third week.

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