Multiple Choice
How does chemical peritonitis and shock frequently result from acute pancreatitis?
A) Inflammation and increased vascular permeability of the peritoneum affect fluid balance.
B) Erosion in the intestinal wall causes release of bacteria.
C) Fat necrosis and hypocalcemia develop.
D) Secretions from the pancreas and intestine become more acidic.
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