A 32-year-old woman is admitted to the hospital with third-degree burns on her entire right leg, entire right arm, and the back of her trunk. Estimate the percentage of her body surface area affected by these burns

A) 9%
B) 18%
C) 36%
D) 45%
E) 91%


Answer: D

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