Mendelson syndrome is due to – a) Aspiration pneumonitisb) Chemical pneumonitisc) Oesophagitisd) Oesophageal spasm
Mendelson's syndrome is aspiration pneumonitis caused by aspiration of gastric fluid into the lung.
Aspiration pneumonitis is a chemical pneumonitis due to chemical reaction produced by gastric acid.
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