Endotoxins in sterile injectable drugs could cause
A) nerve damage.
B) giant cell formation.
C) no damage, because they are sterile.
D) infection.
E) septic shock symptoms.

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Endotoxins, even in sterile injectable drugs, can cause septic shock symptoms because they are toxic components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria and can trigger strong immune responses.

Endotoxins in Sterile Injectable Drugs Could Cause