The most common life-threatening clinical manifestation of envenomation from Hymenoptera (bees, wasps) and some species of ants is:
A) Respiratory arrest secondary to paralysis of the respiratory muscles from pre and post synaptic neurotoxins
B) Coagulopathy
C) Anaphylaxis
D) Acute renal failure secondary to rhabdomyolysis
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