<prompt> All are immediate causes of death in a case of burn, except ?SuffocationEmbolismInjurySepsis  <response>: Ans. is d i.e., Sepsis Causes of death in burns Causes of death in burns may be divided into : Causes of immediate death : These are 1 neurogenic shock primary shock, 2 hypovolaemic shock secondary shock, 3 suffocation, due to inhaled CO, CO2, 4 cyanide intoxication, 5 fat embolism, 6 cerebral or pulmonary edema, and 7 accidental injuries during burn. Causes of delayed death : These are : 1 renal failure acute tubular necrosis, 2 infections sepsis, gangrene, tetanus and 3 centrilobular necrosis of liver. 