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Emergency Medicine Test Prep

Category - Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma

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A 30 year old is having blunt abdominal trauma one of the complication of blunt abdominal trauma is peritonitis which one of the following cause immediate peritonitis?

Blood
Chemical peritonitis from stomach acids
Bacterial peritonitis
All of these

Explanation

Answer: B - Blood will not cause immediate peritonitis and it takes hours for peritonitis to develop .Chemical peritonitis may be abrupt from stomach acids and Bacterial peritonitis may take hours to develop.

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