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After a surgery for a left thigh phlegmon the disease progression was complicated by sepsis. On the 7th day after the surgery there are marked signs of a generalized inflammatory reaction, in blood there are signs of toxic anemia and progressing hypoproteinemia, bilirubin levels are 40 mcmol/L, AST and ALT exceed the norm by 2.5 times. Oliguria persists (700 mL of urine per day). Name the phase of sepsis progression:

Answer options

  1. Anabolic phase
  2. Catabolic phase
  3. Stress phase
  4. Recovery phase
  5. Mixed phase
Correct answer

Catabolic phase

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