Multiple Choice
Shock can develop with acute pancreatitis for which of the following reasons?
A) The pancreas is always infected in pancreatitis.
B) Vasoactive inflammatory mediators are released into the bloodstream.
C) Pancreatitis usually results in severe bleeding.
D) Insulin deficiency and hyperglycemia lead to a high output state.
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