Which of the following is NOT true about anaphylactic shock?
A. Histamine has increased the permeability of capillaries.
B. There is a sudden and life-threatening drop in blood pressure.
C. Epinephrine can delay the body's adverse response.
D. There is a sudden and life-threatening rise in blood pressure.
Answer: D
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