Hypoxia resulting from fluid accumulation in the alveoli that cannot be corrected by oxygen therapy can lead to

A) adult respiratory distress syndrome.
B) emphysema.
C) sudden infant death syndrome.
D) fibrotic lung disease.
E) asthma.


A) adult respiratory distress syndrome.

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