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The Edema of the Upper Cervical Cord After Spinal Cord

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The edema of the upper cervical cord after spinal cord injury is considered life threatening because of:


A) hypovolemic shock from blood lost during the injury.
B) the apnea from the impairment to the diaphragm.
C) a head injury was more likely to occur during the injury.
D) the spinal shock immediately after the injury.

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