Septic shock is caused by
A) the presence of large amounts of endotoxin in the body.
B) the combined action of several neurotoxins.
C) disseminated intravascular coagulation.
D) insufficient toxoids present in the body.
E) the blockage of small blood vessels by colonies of bacteria.
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