Inflammation - Causes

Causes

  • Burns
  • Chemical irritants
  • Frostbite
  • Toxins
  • Infection by pathogens
  • Physical injury, blunt or penetrating
  • Immune reactions due to hypersensitivity
  • Ionizing radiation
  • Foreign bodies, including splinters, dirt and debris
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Alcohol

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