All the following are events of early inflammation, except 

A. exudate and pus can accumulate.
B. brief vasoconstriction is followed by vasodilation.
C. macrophages appear first and begin phagocytosis.
D. chemical mediators and cytokines are released.
E. capillaries become more permeable resulting in edema.


Answer: C

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