What Are the Most Common Causes of Multiple Organ Dysfunction

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Multiple Choice

What are the most common causes of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome?

• A) pulmonary edema and congestive heart failure
• B) sepsis and myocardial infarction
• C) pulmonary edema and myocardial infarction
• D) sepsis and septic shock

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