What Is the Significance of a High Level of Interleukin

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of a high level of interleukin 1 (IL-1) in a patient who has experienced severe burns?

• A)Prognosis is poor.
• B)Antibiotic therapy is required.
• C)Urinary function is improved.
• D)They are less at risk for death.

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