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Shock in case of burn is an example of

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Remember the pathophysiology of burn shock:
Severe burn \(\rightarrow\) Cytokine release \(\rightarrow\) Systemic capillary permeability \(\rightarrow\) Plasma loss to interstitium \(\rightarrow\) Intravascular volume depletion \(\rightarrow\) Hypovolemic Shock.
Aggressive crystalloid fluid resuscitation (e.g., using the Parkland formula) is the cornerstone of early burn therapy to combat this fluid deficit.
Updated On: Jul 14, 2026
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  • Septic Shock
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  • Hypovolaemic shock
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The Correct Option is D

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