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A 7-year-old girl received conduction anesthesia with 2% articaine solution for extraction of tooth 16. She has no history of allergies. After receiving anesthesia the patient complained of weakness, she developed skin pallor, cyanosis, and nausea. Her blood pressure dropped signi?cantly. The patient is conscious. What is the provisional diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Allergic response to the anesthetic
  2. Collapse
  3. Ver t i go
  4. Pain shock
  5. Anaphylactic shock
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