Do not leave the wound open as it may cause ____________.

accident

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infection

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fever

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redness

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Solution

The correct option is B infection
$∙$ It is important to clean and protect the wound properly to reduce the risk of infection.
$∙$ Wounds like cuts, grazes, and other breaks in the skin can become infected when bacteria enter the wound and begin to multiply.
$∙$ The bacteria may come from the surrounding skin, the external environment, or the object that caused the injury.

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