A Burn Involving Both the Epidermis and the Upper Layers

question 108

Multiple Choice

A burn involving both the epidermis and the upper layers of the dermis is called a

• A) first-degree burn
• B) second-degree burn
• C) third-degree burn
• D) full-thickness burn

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