What Type of Shock Is Characterized by a Hypersensitivity Reaction

question 52

Multiple Choice

What type of shock is characterized by a hypersensitivity reaction causing massive vasodilation and capillary leaks,which may occur with drug or latex allergy?

• A) Neurogenic shock
• B) Cardiogenic shock
• C) Hypovolemic shock
• D) Anaphylactic shock

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