Which of the following answer choices regarding first-degree burns is NOT true?
a. Results in erythema
b. Damages epidermis only
c. There is no scarring
d. Large blisters form
d
Explanation:
a. Results in erythema: this is true
b. Damages epidermis only: this is true
c. There is no scarring: this is true
d. Large blisters form: correct
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