In drowning or near-drowning, pathogens such as bacteria or giardia may be aspirated, which can cause:
a. death of lung tissues.
b. septic shock.
c. local or systemic infections.
d. cardiac arrhythmia.
Answer: c
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What will be an ideal response?
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