Which factor increases the risk for developing MODS?
A)patient age below 50 years old
B)having SIRS for less than two days
C)the use of invasive catheters
D)low body weight
E)having localized, acute injuries

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The use of invasive catheters, such as central venous catheters, increases the risk of infections which can lead to sepsis and ultimately MODS. The other factors listed do not necessarily increase the risk for MODS.

Which Factor Increases the Risk for Developing MODS